Scouts are to volunteer their services in a dedicated UK week of action for the first time almost 20 years after "bob-a-job week" ended.

BBC: Scouts launch voluntary 'bob-a-job' week

The original series of scout volunteer weeks was known as "bob-a-job week", and saw members of the public asked to contribute a shilling - worth five pence - in exchange for scouts doing jobs.

BBC: Scouts launch voluntary 'bob-a-job' week

McEVERS: At the age of 50, Bob Brauer is starting a new job as a financial adviser.

NPR: Family Farms Lose Out on Upswing of Pork Exports

It made her an odd fit in the Washington of 1981, when she took a job working for Bob Dole, of Kansas, on the Senate Judiciary Committee.

NEWYORKER: The Contrarian

As it turns out, Bob had simply outsourced his own job to a Chinese consulting firm.

FORBES: Software Developer Who Cleverly Outsourced His Job To China Betrayed By His Digital Footprint

Bob was an articulate, charismatic guy with a decent paying job.

FORBES: Is America Bankrupt?

Bob is considering taking a less-stressful, part-time job to finish his career.

FORBES: Expert View

Is there a way "Bob" could have done this without jeopardizing his job?

CNN: '4-hour' work guru on China outsourcer: Bad karma

She is considered a possible candidate for the top job at Disney when current CEO Bob Iger steps down in 2015.

FORBES: The World's Most Powerful Women In Media

"Bob will be to building what Postman Pat is to the Royal Mail, a decent bloke doing a decent job, " reported the industry journal Construction News.

BBC: Bob cements his TV success