Archive for January, 2008

Early Retirement - Retiring early may not be a great escape - Globe and Mail

Thursday, January 31st, 2008


Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 30, 2008
You may feel trapped but you are hardly without options - early retirement is just one of them. Given life expectancies, you may have 25 or more years ahead

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Health Care Marketplace | Chrysler Group Offers Buyouts, Early
Kaiser network.org, DC - Jan 29, 2008
Chrysler Group on Monday offered buyout and early retirement packages to about 13000 hourly workers as part of an effort to reduce the company work force by
Chrysler agrees to incentive package Toronto Star
all 4 news articles

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CNNMoney.com
Boomers: How to age gracefully
CNNMoney.com - 23 hours ago
–Are you on track for an early retirement? Tell us why at millionaire@cnnmoney.com. Include your financial details and your family could be profiled in a

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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has offered 700 of its personnel early retirement packages after realizing that almost half of its traffic enforcers are incompetent. … read more


After some discussion, school board makes no decision on early
Burlington Hawk Eye,  United States - Jan 29, 2008
As presented Monday, the early retirement plan offered certified employees continued participation in the district's health insurance.

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Dippenaar confirms his early retirement plan
Independent Online, South Africa - 23 hours ago
Cricket South Africa (CSA) was unable to confirm reports on Wednesday that former Proteas opening batsman Boeta Dippenaar of the Diamond Eagles was retiring

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THE Eastern Cape s most prolific explosives sniffer dog ever Tim the rottweiller faces early retirement after a suspected car thief wounded him during a scuffle earlier this week. … read more

Cricket South Africa was unable to confirm reports that former Proteas opening batsman Boeta Dippenaar was retiring from international cricket. … read more

Early Retirement - Three from DLPS to take early retirement (Devils Lake Journal)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

The Devils Lake Public School Board approved three early retirement requests at their meeting last night: Betty Brossart, Special Ed Teacher at CMS; Debbie Stromme, Kindergarten teacher at Prairie View; and Julie Schuler, Principal at Prairie View Elementary School. … read more


Highlands Project proposal encompasses 20000 acres
Reno Gazette Journal, NV - Jan 30, 2008
Lyon County School District's early retirement incentive program, which has been around in some form or another for over 20 years, is not saving as much

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Early Retirement - Three from DLPS to take early retirement (Devils Lake Journal)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

The Devils Lake Public School Board approved three early retirement requests at their meeting last night: Betty Brossart, Special Ed Teacher at CMS; Debbie Stromme, Kindergarten teacher at Prairie View; and Julie Schuler, Principal at Prairie View Elementary School. … read more

Early Retirement - Retiring early may not be a great escape - Globe and Mail

Thursday, January 31st, 2008


Globe and Mail, Canada - 14 hours ago
You may feel trapped but you are hardly without options - early retirement is just one of them. Given life expectancies, you may have 25 or more years ahead

… read more


After some discussion, school board makes no decision on early
Burlington Hawk Eye,  United States - Jan 29, 2008
As presented Monday, the early retirement plan offered certified employees continued participation in the district's health insurance.
Board to discuss early retirement Burlington Hawk Eye
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MARQUETTE The Marquette General Health System Board of Trustees approved early retirement offers for senior employees at its Monday night meeting as part of a system-wide reorganization, CEO Gary Muller said. … read more


Dippenaar confirms his early retirement plan
Independent Online, South Africa - 5 hours ago
Cricket South Africa (CSA) was unable to confirm reports on Wednesday that former Proteas opening batsman Boeta Dippenaar of the Diamond Eagles was retiring

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Cricket South Africa was unable to confirm reports that former Proteas opening batsman Boeta Dippenaar was retiring from international cricket. … read more

MARQUETTE The Marquette General Health System Board of Trustees approved early retirement offers for senior employees at its Monday night meeting as part of a system-wide reorganization, CEO Gary Muller said. Muller said letters were sent today to eligible employees, who can then meet with retirement counselors to decide whether the plan is a good choice for them. … read more


Ford Motor Co. to offer buyouts, early retirement to hourly workers
KC Community News, KS - 13 hours ago
But Ford is facing grim sales projections in 2008, and announced it would offer buyouts and early retirement to all of its 54000 hourly workers.

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DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. said yesterday it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more

Derbyshire Building Society chief executive officer Peter Richardson has decided to take early retirement from the society. The Board has accepted his decision to step down and has appointed non-executive director Graham Picken to take over the role with immediate effect. … read more

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Early Retirement - Marquette General offers buy-outs (WLUC Marquette)

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Senior employees offered early retirement. Posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 11:25 a.m. MARQUETTE — The Marquette General Health Systems Board of Trustees has approved a plan that would offer buy-outs to its senior employees. … read more

Chrysler LLC offered buyout and early retirement packages Monday to about 13,000 Detroit-area hourly UAW members as the automaker works to cut its overall hourly work force by as many as 10,000 people. Monday’s effort aims primarily to reduce workers at support facilities that are seeing the domino effect of recent production cuts at the automaker’s assembly plants. Packages offering lump-sum … … read more

MARQUETTE The Marquette General Health System Board of Trustees approved early retirement offers for senior employees at its Monday night meeting as part of a system-wide reorganization, CEO Gary Muller said. … read more


Ford To Offer Employees Buyouts, Early Retirement Packages
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jan 27, 2008
Ford Motor on Thursday announced it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to its hourly workers as part of a restructuring plan to bring in new

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Retiring early may not be a great escape
Globe and Mail, Canada - 8 hours ago
You may feel trapped but you are hardly without options - early retirement is just one of them. Given life expectancies, you may have 25 or more years ahead

… read more


Ford Motor Co. to offer buyouts, early retirement to hourly workers
KC Community News, KS - 7 hours ago
But Ford is facing grim sales projections in 2008, and announced it would offer buyouts and early retirement to all of its 54000 hourly workers.

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Health Care Marketplace | Chrysler Group Offers Buyouts, Early
Kaiser network.org, DC - Jan 29, 2008
Chrysler Group on Monday offered buyout and early retirement packages to about 13000 hourly workers as part of an effort to reduce the company work force by
Chrysler agrees to incentive package Toronto Star
all 4 news articles

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Early Retirement - Health Care Marketplace | Chrysler Group Offers Buyouts, Early … - Kaiser network.org

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008


Kaiser network.org, DC - 18 hours ago
Chrysler Group on Monday offered buyout and early retirement packages to about 13000 hourly workers as part of an effort to reduce the company work force by
Chrysler agrees to incentive package Toronto Star
all 3 news articles

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Autochannel (press release)
Chrysler extends buyouts to more plants
CNNMoney.com - Jan 28, 2008
(NYSE:GM) are offering similar buyouts and early retirement packages to cut costs and reduce production capacity to match sagging US demand.
Chrysler offers buyouts to 13000 in Detroit area Detroit Free Press
Chrysler offering more buyouts DetNews.com
UPDATE: Chrysler Offers Up To $100000 Per Worker For Buyouts CNNMoney.com
DetNews.com
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DETROIT Ford Motor Co. said today it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more

Deals are offered to 54,000 workers Ford Motor Co. will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut costs and replace those leaving with lower-paid workers. … read more

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more

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Early Retirement - Ford expands buyout, early retirement offers to cut costs (Belleville News-Democrat)

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more

Deals are offered to 54,000 workers Ford Motor Co. will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut costs and replace those leaving with lower-paid workers. … read more

Ford Motor Co. says it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more

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Early Retirement - Ford Expands Buyout, Early Retirement Offers (KMBC-TV Kansas City)

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Ford Motor Co. says it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more


Health Care Marketplace | Chrysler Group Offers Buyouts, Early
Kaiser network.org, DC - 6 hours ago
Chrysler Group on Monday offered buyout and early retirement packages to about 13000 hourly workers as part of an effort to reduce the company work force by
Chrysler agrees to incentive package Toronto Star
all 2 news articles

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DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. said yesterday it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more


Ford To Offer Employees Buyouts, Early Retirement Packages
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jan 27, 2008
Ford Motor on Thursday announced it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to its hourly workers as part of a restructuring plan to bring in new

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Ford Motor on Thursday announced it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to its hourly workers as part of a restructuring plan to bring in new workers that will receive lower pay and benefits, the AP/Richmond Times-Dispatch reports. The new wage system was established during last year’s contract negotiations with United Auto Workers (AP/Richmond Times-Dispatch, 1/25). … read more

Deals are offered to 54,000 workers Ford Motor Co. will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut costs and replace those leaving with lower-paid workers. … read more

DETROIT Ford Motor Co. said today it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more


Three from DLPS to take early retirement
Devil’s Lake Daily Journal, ND - 5 hours ago
By Sue Kraft Fischer - Lifestyles Editor The Devils Lake Public School Board approved three early retirement requests at their meeting last night: Betty

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Autochannel (press release)
Chrysler extends buyouts to more plants
CNNMoney.com - Jan 28, 2008
(NYSE:GM) are offering similar buyouts and early retirement packages to cut costs and reduce production capacity to match sagging US demand.
Chrysler offers buyouts to 13000 in Detroit area Detroit Free Press
How workers will be affected by buyouts Detroit Free Press
Chrysler offering more buyouts DetNews.com
CNNMoney.com - DetNews.com
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Early Retirement - Chrysler offering more buyouts (Detroit News)

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

All UAW workers at Chrysler’s Metro Detroit area plants are expected to be offered buyout or early retirement packages as the company moves to cut up to 10,000 hourly jobs. … read more

DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. said yesterday it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more



McKinney Courier Gazette
Frisco couple does not settle for sedate retirement
McKinney Courier Gazette, TX - 16 hours ago
Both of the Tidwells took early retirement from their jobs with an oil company when their jobs were relocated to Houston. They were living sedate lives in

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Early Retirement - Chrysler offering more buyouts (Detroit News)

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

All UAW workers at Chrysler’s Metro Detroit area plants are expected to be offered buyout or early retirement packages as the company moves to cut up to 10,000 hourly jobs. … read more


Ford To Offer Employees Buyouts, Early Retirement Packages
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jan 27, 2008
Ford Motor on Thursday announced it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to its hourly workers as part of a restructuring plan to bring in new

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DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it will offer two more rounds of buyout and early retirement packages to all 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace… … read more



Columbus Dispatch
Chrysler extends buyouts to more plants
CNNMoney.com - 13 hours ago
(NYSE:GM) are offering similar buyouts and early retirement packages to cut costs and reduce production capacity to match sagging US demand.
Chrysler offers buyouts to 13000 in Detroit area Detroit Free Press
How workers will be affected by buyouts Detroit Free Press
Chrysler offering more buyouts DetNews.com
CNNMoney.com - DetNews.com
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Board to discuss early retirement
Burlington Hawk Eye,  United States - 19 hours ago
By DARCIE HOENIG The Burlington School Board will decide who is eligible for early retirement for the 2007-08 contract year at its meeting tonight.

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Deals are offered to 54,000 workers Ford Motor Co. will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut costs and replace those leaving with lower-paid workers. … read more

DETROIT Ford Motor Co. said today it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more

DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. said yesterday it will offer buyout and early retirement packages to 54,000 U.S. hourly workers in an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. … read more

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