Archive for January, 2008

Early Retirement - Retirement talk opens wounds - Jamestown Sun

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008


Jamestown Sun, ND - Jan 26, 2008
The Jamestown Public School Board approved early retirement to six teachers at its regular board meeting on Monday night but denied one Reading First coach

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McKinney Courier Gazette
Frisco couple does not settle for sedate retirement
McKinney Courier Gazette, TX - 4 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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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. Chief Executive Alan Mulally said the new round of buyouts was negotiated with the United Auto Workers union. In addition, Ford plans to continue to reduce its salaried work force this year, mostly … … read more



Columbus Dispatch
Chrysler extends buyouts to more plants
CNNMoney.com - 7 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 of up to $100000 to Detroit-area workers Detroit Free Press
How workers will be affected by buyouts Detroit Free Press
UPDATE: Chrysler Offers Up To $100000 Per Worker For Buyouts CNNMoney.com
DetNews.com
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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

DETROIT | As expected, 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. Thursday’s announcement came as Ford said it narrowed its losses in 2007 but warned that the outlook for U.S. sales in 2008 remains grim. … 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 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


Sharapova seeks early retirement
Independent Online, South Africa - Jan 27, 2008
Melbourne - The only shrieking Maria Sharapova wants to hear 10 years from now will be coming from her babies, with the newly-crowned Australian Open

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Early Retirement - Best in the West - Daily Inter Lake

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Best in the West
Daily Inter Lake, MT - 17 hours ago
Tom and Mary Nelesen took an early retirement from their retail furniture business in Wisconsin to move to the Orchard Ridge development in Kalispell in

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Ford to offer richer early retirement deals
Detroit Free Press, United States - Jan 23, 2008
BY SARAH A. WEBSTER Ford Motor Co. will offer more lucrative early retirement packages to hourly workers, in an effort to replace current workers with

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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

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


Sharapova seeks early retirement
Independent Online, South Africa - 22 hours ago
Melbourne - The only shrieking Maria Sharapova wants to hear 10 years from now will be coming from her babies, with the newly-crowned Australian Open

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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


Ford To Offer Employees Buyouts, Early Retirement Packages
Kaiser network.org, DC - Jan 25, 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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Retirement talk opens wounds
Jamestown Sun, ND - Jan 26, 2008
The Jamestown Public School Board approved early retirement to six teachers at its regular board meeting on Monday night but denied one Reading First coach

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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

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

Early Retirement - Best in the West - Daily Inter Lake

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Best in the West
Daily Inter Lake, MT - 11 hours ago
Tom and Mary Nelesen took an early retirement from their retail furniture business in Wisconsin to move to the Orchard Ridge development in Kalispell in

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Early Retirement - Ford expands buyout, early retirement offers to cut labor costs - WTOL

Monday, January 28th, 2008


WTOL, OH - Jan 24, 2008
AP - January 24, 2008 9:54 AM ET The move is an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. CEO Alan Mulally says the first

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Daily Inter Lake
Best in the West
Daily Inter Lake, MT - 5 hours ago
Tom and Mary Nelesen took an early retirement from their retail furniture business in Wisconsin to move to the Orchard Ridge development in Kalispell in

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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


Tiger exec s miss bonus
Moneyweb, South Africa - 15 hours ago
Van Vught writes: "Nick Dennis believed it was appropriate and in the best interests of the company that he take early retirement.

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Retirement talk opens wounds
Jamestown Sun, ND - Jan 26, 2008
The Jamestown Public School Board approved early retirement to six teachers at its regular board meeting on Monday night but denied one Reading First coach

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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

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Early Retirement - Ford expands buyout, early retirement offers to cut labor costs (The Capital Times)

Monday, January 28th, 2008

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. Chief Executive Alan Mulally said the new round of buyouts was negotiated with the United Auto Workers union. In addition, Ford plans to continue to reduce its salaried work force this year, mostly … … read more


Tiger exec s miss bonus
Moneyweb, South Africa - 9 hours ago
Van Vught writes: "Nick Dennis believed it was appropriate and in the best interests of the company that he take early retirement.

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How workers will be affected by buyouts
Detroit Free Press, United States - 21 hours ago
QUESTION: Why are the automakers offering buyouts and early retirement? ANSWER: Two reasons. One is to bring the number of workers to meet customer demand.
Ford To Offer Employees Buyouts, Early Retirement Packages Kaiser network.org
Ford buyouts could make room for workers at Sharonville plant MLive.com
Ford may not refill its ranks Detroit Free Press
Dearborn Press and Guide
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Veteran Lorain teachers should take advantage of early retirement
The Morning Journal, OH - Jan 22, 2008
Each teacher who agrees to early retirement, effective by March 1, would get a total of $40000 in incentive payments over the next three years,

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Ford to offer richer early retirement deals
Detroit Free Press, United States - Jan 23, 2008
BY SARAH A. WEBSTER Ford Motor Co. will offer more lucrative early retirement packages to hourly workers, in an effort to replace current workers with

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Sharapova seeks early retirement
Independent Online, South Africa - 4 hours ago
Melbourne - The only shrieking Maria Sharapova wants to hear 10 years from now will be coming from her babies, with the newly-crowned Australian Open

… 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 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

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


Ford expands buyout, early retirement offers to cut labor costs
WLNS, MI - Jan 24, 2008
AP - January 24, 2008 9:54 AM ET The move is an effort to cut more jobs and replace workers with those making a lower wage. CEO Alan Mulally says the first

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

Monday, January 28th, 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

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

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


Ford to offer richer early retirement deals
Detroit Free Press, United States - Jan 23, 2008
BY SARAH A. WEBSTER Ford Motor Co. will offer more lucrative early retirement packages to hourly workers, in an effort to replace current workers with

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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


Tiger exec s miss bonus
Moneyweb, South Africa - 3 hours ago
Van Vught writes: "Nick Dennis believed it was appropriate and in the best interests of the company that he take early retirement.

… read more


Retirement talk opens wounds
Jamestown Sun, ND - Jan 26, 2008
The Jamestown Public School Board approved early retirement to six teachers at its regular board meeting on Monday night but denied one Reading First coach

… read more


Workers who retire unlikely to hurt state
Detroit Free Press, United States - 15 hours ago
Ed Pietrowski of Bowling Green, Ky., who expects to be eligible for GM early retirement under a 26-and-out program, agreed that it might be difficult to get
Chrysler poised for layoffs, buyouts Detroit Free Press
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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

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

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Early Retirement - Early Retirement Is for the Creative, Self-Actualized Individuals … - Best Syndication

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Early Retirement Is for the Creative, Self-Actualized Individuals
Best Syndication, CA - Jan 22, 2008
There are many activities to be enjoyed by taking early retirement that most working stiffs can't enjoy. It's simply a matter of capitalizing on these

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What's best: defined benefit or defined contribution plan?
Toronto Star,  Canada - 8 hours ago
There's also a risk you'll have to accept a much lower pension if you're forced into early retirement. A defined benefit plan is designed to reward those

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Early Retirement - Ford expands buyout, early retirement offers to cut labor costs (Battle Creek Enquirer)

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

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


Veteran Lorain teachers should take advantage of early retirement
The Morning Journal, OH - Jan 22, 2008
Each teacher who agrees to early retirement, effective by March 1, would get a total of $40000 in incentive payments over the next three years,

… read more


Retirement talk opens wounds
Jamestown Sun, ND - 21 hours ago
The Jamestown Public School Board approved early retirement to six teachers at its regular board meeting on Monday night but denied one Reading First coach

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Best Syndication
Early Retirement Is for the Creative, Self-Actualized Individuals
Best Syndication, CA - Jan 22, 2008
There are many activities to be enjoyed by taking early retirement that most working stiffs can't enjoy. It's simply a matter of capitalizing on these

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Ford to offer richer early retirement deals
Detroit Free Press, United States - Jan 23, 2008
BY SARAH A. WEBSTER Ford Motor Co. will offer more lucrative early retirement packages to hourly workers, in an effort to replace current workers with

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Early Retirement - Ford to offer richer early retirement deals - Detroit Free Press

Sunday, January 27th, 2008


Detroit Free Press, United States - Jan 23, 2008
BY SARAH A. WEBSTER Ford Motor Co. will offer more lucrative early retirement packages to hourly workers, in an effort to replace current workers with

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Best Syndication
Early Retirement Is for the Creative, Self-Actualized Individuals
Best Syndication, CA - Jan 22, 2008
There are many activities to be enjoyed by taking early retirement that most working stiffs can't enjoy. It's simply a matter of capitalizing on these

… read more


Veteran Lorain teachers should take advantage of early retirement
The Morning Journal, OH - Jan 22, 2008
Each teacher who agrees to early retirement, effective by March 1, would get a total of $40000 in incentive payments over the next three years,

… read more


Ford To Offer Employees Buyouts, Early Retirement Packages
Kaiser network.org, DC - Jan 25, 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
National business news in brief: Jobless claims down for fourth Kansas City Star
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No-pension Brits plan early retirement
London Stock Exchange, UK - Jan 22, 2008
Despite having no pension provision, more than nine million Britons anticipate retiring by 62, a new study has revealed. Research conducted by Baring Asset

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Early Retirement - Early Retirement Is for the Creative, Self-Actualized Individuals … - Best Syndication

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Early Retirement Is for the Creative, Self-Actualized Individuals
Best Syndication, CA - Jan 22, 2008
There are many activities to be enjoyed by taking early retirement that most working stiffs can't enjoy. It's simply a matter of capitalizing on these

… read more


Veteran Lorain teachers should take advantage of early retirement
The Morning Journal, OH - Jan 22, 2008
Each teacher who agrees to early retirement, effective by March 1, would get a total of $40000 in incentive payments over the next three years,

… read more


Retirement talk opens wounds
Jamestown Sun, ND - 9 hours ago
The Jamestown Public School Board approved early retirement to six teachers at its regular board meeting on Monday night but denied one Reading First coach

… read more

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