Tuesday, March 31, 2009

unemployed and over fifty news, March 31st

There is a program from the Dept. of Labor called Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) that provides assistance to workers who were made unemployed due to production being shifted out of the country
http://www.pharostribune.com/local/local_story_087212540.html

From Buffalo a man starts his own business after being laid off twice in the same year
http://www.buffalonews.com/145/story/622580.html

Age discrimination in Singapore
http://www.transitioning.org/?p=773

Another story about older workers hanging on to their jobs
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jnRCnp4jXma3pXUCZqnNhDISlzJgD97964V01

Great advice on what to do the day that you are laid off
http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view/2009_03_31_What_to_say__do_as_you_are_laid_off/

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