Aging and Work: Issues and Implications in a Changing Landscape

Both jobs and the workforce have changed dramatically in recent years. Manufacturing has given way to a technology—driven, information—based workplace. People are working until later in life and the pool of workers is growing more diverse. Flexible hours and telecommuting are increasingly common. This volume addresses the challenges confronting an aging labor force as it deals with profound shifts in employment and organizations and what these changes mean for society.

Drawing from the varie...