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Is the Workplace Ready To Age?

October 13, 2004

Back in 2002, almost 12 percent of the United States’ workforce was over the age of 55. In the next eight years, that number will be closer to 20 percent. Are U.S. businesses ready?

It has been deemed the “Graying of America,” and as our population ages, it impacts all aspects of society

This article originally appeared in The Ergonomics Report™ on 2004-10-13.