older workers

Employers Need to Get a Grip on the Workplace of the Future

A funny thing has happened on the way to old age and retirement.  It just arrived a lot quicker for millions of 60 years and older workers than they ever…

Lessons from PHL Eagles: Generation Gaps Occur At All Ages

Like many workers, one day earlier this year former Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Donovan McNabb and Gen Xer came to work only to discover he was old…

Grandparents Surpass Grandchildren in the Labor Force

Thanks in part to the recession, for the first time on record there are more seniors than teenagers in the American labor force. What does that mean for the future…

Facing retirement: ’70 is the new 65′ – South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com

In some industries, such as nursing, the recession is almost a silver lining in the black cloud – it’s keeping some older workers on the job beyond the time they…

The “Hole” Story

The story wasn’t new – a perfect labor storm is brewing.  But the title caught my eye. The headline in today’s (May 4, 2008) Atlanta…