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OLDER WORKERS

A look at what's new on the topic of older executives and non-managerial employees in the workplace--including the ways such workers are seen as assets or liabilities and the challenges facing them and their managers. Includes a look at the changing decisions about retirement by Baby Boom-era employees.

Older Workers is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Deborah Stead. This topic contains 849 news and 150 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Older Workers. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Older Workers from like-minded professionals.

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