Coming Soon to a Location Near You: Major Labor Shortage –
Featured in HRWire, November 1, 2004
Fact #296: Half of today’s working nurses will reach retirement age by 2015 (Source: John Challenger)
Fact #297: The average age of construction workers is approaching the mid-50s. (Source: John Challenger)
Fact #298: By 2006, 31 percent of workers in the federal government – nearly half a million – will be eligible to retire. (Source: John Challenger)
Fact #299: Nationally 14 percent of the workforce is 55 or older. (Source: BLS)
Fact #300: While one in eight Americans was 65+ in 1999, this ratio will rise to one in five by 2030, (Source: U.S. Census Bureau)
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