Articles

Globe and Mail, April 9, 2010

The office of 2020: We need it yesterday

A decade from now, the world of work will include more outsiders, faster technology, wider networks, more complex problems. We must recognize and respond now.  Read at Globe and Mail Online

 

Rand Corporation, April 7, 2010

More Americans Will Delay Retirement; Trend Will Help Bolster Social Security and Medicare

An unprecedented upturn in the number of older Americans who delay retirement is likely to continue and even accelerate over the next two decades, a trend that should help ease the financial challenges facing both Social Security and Medicare, according to a new RAND Corporation study. Read it online.

 

March 8, 2010

Population Change Across Canadian Communities: The Role of Sector Restructuring, Agglomeration, Diversification and Human Capital.

Rural and Small Town Canada Analysis Bulletin Vol. 8, No. 4 (Ottawa: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 21-006-XIE). View Online.

 

TheStar.com (Toronto edition) February 19, 2010

Aging workforce to drive up debt: Report

Spending cuts, tax increases will be needed to avoid decades of chronic shortfalls, federal watchdog says  Read more.

 

Belleville Intelligencer, 2009

Organizers admit Madoc Fair a struggle with aging volunteers

MADOC — Aging volunteers and growing technology are a threat to this small town’s fair says the president of the Madoc Agricultural Society. Read More.

 

NovaNewsNow.com  March 31, 2009

Older workers gain new skills, confidence to compete in job market

If you’re an older worker not ready for retirement and in need of a career change, it can be challenging to jump back into the job market.  Read more.