Work & Jobs

Census counts have a huge impact on our communities, with opportunities for part time work.

Here's the FAQ's of what to expect and when from the 2020 Census

The three-hour Work for Yourself@50+ workshop will help you decide if the self-employment journey is right for you.

CarolAnn Bauer is an Encore Entrepreneur in every sense. The 67 year-old is the winner of three entrepreneurial awards in the Asheville area.

AARP Connecticut State Director Nora Duncan joined State Senator Derek Slap (D-West Hartford) and a bipartisan group of legislators, the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, and additional advocates at a press conference yesterday to announce support for a bill that prohibits employers from asking the date of birth, or school attendance and graduation dates of job applicants, unless a age is a bona fide occupational qualification.

Senate Consideration of POWADA Is Urged

AARP Urges Senate to Act Next

Urges Senate Consideration of ‘POWADA’

The decision to go back to school as an adult isn’t easy or always the right choice, but the number of students at secondary education institutions across the country who are over 50 is becoming more the norm than the exception.

People are staying in the workforce longer – with 35 percent of the workforce projected to be age 50-plus by 2022 – and according to the U.S. Census Bureau, there is a particular increase in workers in the 65 to 74 age group.