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Global Graying and the Workforce-Inside E Street

AARP 2011 Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes, the Director at the Sloan Center on Aging and Work at Boston College on what employers need to do in order to remain competitive in the global marketplace.

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Addressing the challenges of an aging workforce

A human capital perspective for firms operating in Asia Pacific IBM Institute for Business Value This report examines the changing demographics within several major countries in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, and how companies are beginning to tackle various challenges associated with the aging workforce. We also highlight some key questions that executives should [...]

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Maturity matters: new choices for older people. Findings from the focus groups and interviews in the Turning 65 project

Ministry for Social Development 2009 In preparation for the Turning 65 survey conducted in 2008, we held focus groups and interviews to inform questionnaire development. This report gives voice to the people who participated. It provides their own words about why they work(ed), why they stopped, what they considered when making those decisions, and what [...]

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Older workers: Employers speak out

EEO Trust 2008 Research with EEO Employers Group members shows that many employers place a high value on older workers, appreciating their reliability, experience, stability and loyalty.

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