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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

Kellen Quigley

July 8, 2025

SALAMANCA — A section of Broad Street in the city of Salamanca is to close between Hancock and Swan streets for the state Department of Transportation...

Top 5 jobs for Baby Boomers

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Top 5 jobs for Baby Boomers

Kate Lopaze

Feb 20, 2020

In the U.S., the average retirement age for workers is 65 for men, and 63 for women. Many assume that workers who are 60+ are lining up at the retirem...

Making the case for hiring older workers

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Making the case for hiring older workers

Eric Titner

Jan 30, 2020

If you’re responsible for hiring at your company, your goal is crystal clear: seek out and retain the very best available talent in your field in orde...

4 tips for surviving a mid-career crisis

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4 tips for surviving a mid-career crisis

Eric Titner

Jan 23, 2020

Most of us experience a wide array of challenges and triumphs across our career journeys—from the anxious rush and excitement of our first forays into...

How Boomers can overcome ageism to maintain a successful career

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How Boomers can overcome ageism to maintain a successful career

Kate Lopaze

Dec 27, 2019

Often when we hear about “unconscious bias” in hiring and recruiting it’s focused on gender or cultural discrimination. And while those are significan...

Is there such a thing as “too old” for the workplace?

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Is there such a thing as “too old” for the workplace?

Kate Lopaze

Sep 20, 2019

In an ideal world, everyone would be able to work as long as they feel fit to do so. In our unfortunately real world, a focus on ever-younger generati...

6 common mistakes older job seekers make

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6 common mistakes older job seekers make

Kate Lopaze

Sep 09, 2019

Hitting the open job market as an older candidate can be rough. There’s all sorts of inherent bias, as well as the challenge of finding jobs that aren...

3 ways to handle age discrimination during the interview process

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3 ways to handle age discrimination during the interview process

Eric Titner

Sep 04, 2019

When it comes to interviewing, the unfortunate truth is that the rules of fairness and objectivity don’t always evenly apply to all people in all situ...

7 jobs for retirees who want to get back to work

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7 jobs for retirees who want to get back to work

Michael Hoon

Aug 13, 2019

Retirement can be great: There’s time to travel, do projects you’ve put off for years, or just do a whole lot of nothing. But sometimes, it can also b...

The issues that older workers face in the job hunt

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The issues that older workers face in the job hunt

Kate Lopaze

May 13, 2019

With age comes wisdom. That old proverb may very well be true, but with age and wisdom also come challenges during the job hunt process. The further a...

Finding a part time job in retirement

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Finding a part time job in retirement

Eric Titner

Apr 17, 2019

Are you a retiree who wants to return to the workforce? If so, you’re in good company, and part of an increasingly expanding group—in fact, AARP recen...

The guide to Baby Boomers re-entering the job market

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The guide to Baby Boomers re-entering the job market

Eric Titner

Mar 25, 2019

Attention Baby Boomers: Although you’re technically approaching the age when people typical start thinking of retiring from the work world, that doesn...

Top 5 job search tips for Baby Boomers

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Top 5 job search tips for Baby Boomers

Michael Hoon

Jan 31, 2019

Baby Boomers have driven the economy for decades. The youngest of the generation are just now turning 55 (a long-time “dream” age for early retirement...

Trends older workers need to look out for in 2019

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Trends older workers need to look out for in 2019

Kate Lopaze

Jan 23, 2019

When it comes to workplace trends, it can seem like Millennials are the only ones facing changes and making changes. But if you happen to be a non-Mil...

5 top part-time jobs for retired seniors who need some extra cash

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5 top part-time jobs for retired seniors who need some extra cash

Kate Lopaze

Apr 04, 2018

If you’re part of the Baby Boomer generation, you’ve probably been around the block, career-wise. You may be retiring from your long-term career, or f...

Avoiding age discrimination on the job

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Avoiding age discrimination on the job

Eric Titner

Jan 11, 2018

The truth is, we’re sometimes judged by things that are beyond our control—this is true in all facets of life, including the world of work. One of the...