The Aging Workforce: The Reality of the Impact of Older Workers and Eldercare in the Workplace

Exploring why governments, employers, and communities must address the needs of aging employees, this guide examines the impact of older workers on the economy, businesses, communities, and family life. Business strategies to meet the imminent challenges surrounding the aging workforce are discussed, as are the greater health care needs of the elderly, decreasing public and private investments, and potential skill shortages as baby boomers reach retirement.