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New Members of the Workforce Can Slide Into Jobs Left Open by Retirees

Grim economic news inspired Northwestern University senior Shawn Basak to work practically full time for about 10 weeks in preparation for job interviews and applications. "The entire process was intimidating," Basak said. "It was nerve-wracking, given the state of the economy, which compounded the fear and pressure." His worries were misplaced, thanks in part to the masses of retiring baby-boomers making way for the likes of Basak, who eventually landed three attractive job offers. Basak... Full Story
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