Older Americans Will Delay Retirement and Work Longer/Many Employers Find Older Employees Desirable, Business and Industry Trends Analysis

Certain large employers, particularly national retail chains, have discovered that older workers provide a terrific pool of potential employees.  This may be positive for older workers, but to younger job seekers it means more competition for work. Many members of the immense Baby Boom generation are not planning to retire any time soon.  This trend is accelerated by the fact that today’s senior citizens will enjoy much longer life spans than earlier generations.  Many will continue to work simply because they want to remain active, contributing members of society. The phrase “Baby Boomer” generally refers to the 78 million Americans…

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