When can we stop working? |
Wednesday Sep 15 2010
Stephanie Chen, a writer for CNN, recently published "No Retirement for These Older Folks, Just Work" about older workers and the fact that more and more people have to keep working well beyond their 'retirement age'. For some, this is purely a function of economic necessity. For others, it is a choice. The piece included two examples, a 91-year-old postal worker and a 101-year-old legislative employee who are still going strong. If we're to believe the predictions from Washington DC, everyone is going to be working longer as a function of keeping Social Security solvent. The examples in Stephanie Chen's article are exceptions that prove the rule that states[Read More]
Written by eldering at Fearless Aging
Tagged with: baby_boomers cnn older_workers play post-retirement relationships retirement retirement_age stephanie_chen unemployment work
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