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ANNOUNCEMENT- In light of widespread layoffs, a significant spike in age discrimination charges, threats to employee benefits, and controversial recent court decisions, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will hold a public hearing Wednesday, July 15, 2009, at 10 a.m. (Eastern Time), at agency headquarters, 131 M St, NE, Washington, DC., where expert panelists will discuss age discrimination in employment. Additional information about the hearing, when available, will be posted at http://www.eeoc.gov/abouteeoc/meetings/index.html
Baby Boomers To Kids: Kiss Your Inheritance Goodbye
Brett Arends
The Wall Street Journal
July 10, 2009
Overview: Thanks to the financial crisis many people will have to reconsider the legacy Baby Boomers leave behind.
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The Hidden Costs of Workaholism
Ray B. Williams
National Post
July 10, 2009
Overview: There are no typical profiles of workaholics however; Baby Boomers are more susceptible to being them than Generation Y workers.
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