She is the director of work force development for United Way of New York City, managing programs that seek to assist working families.
"This was really intended as a first step," said Vicki Shabo, director of work and family programs at the National Partnership for Women and Families, referring to the law, which the group helped write.
Deborah Russell, director of work force issues for AARP, pointed to several factors that make older workers less attractive to retain or hire — many resist training, dislike answering to younger bosses or have poor computer skills.
Janet M. Hertzog, director of work force development at the community college, said the curriculum will start in June with a certification program for "roustabouts," as the general laborers who assist on well pads are called, that includes 133 hours of intensive training.
Deborah Russell, director of work force issues at AARP, said one factor driving older Americans to go into business is that because of the downturn, unemployed people age 55 and older have been out of work for 36 weeks on average.
As well as AET, company filings show that Hoare was a founder member of the Attwood Academies Trust, launched in 2012 by Tom Attwood, the government's social mobility "tsar", and a non-executive director of work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith's thinktank, the Centre for Social Justice.
But with Wachovia offering financial services nationwide and overseas, a diverse work force is almost a necessity, said Sharon Matthews, director of work-force policy.
Ms. Loving, a black woman, watched, twice, as much-younger white women were promoted to director of work-experience operations, a position she believed entailed more responsibility.
As Director of Works for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, Burnham is the author of the two-volume The Final Official Report of the Director of Works of the World's Columbian Exposition.
Thomas Hawksley was the director of works for the city, the man charged with building Nottingham's sewerage system.
Today, Mrs. Nussbaum is executive director of Working Women, a national organization devoted to organizing women office workers.
