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the “duh” - more workers are in the older age group now
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the “ah ha” - many more Danish employees than expected are working in their retirement years
Who Will Be Staying in the Workforce?
Now we have data from Denmark, real numbers that prove what I have been suggesting for a long time. Potential retirees will not be retiring. According to Denmark’s Economic Council of the Labor Union, The number of employed people 60 and older has jumped by 45,000 since 2004 unexpectedly. Two phenomena are behind this:
We should expect the same “ah ha” phenomenon to occur elsewhere. Well, elsewhere where there are baby-boomers at any rate. Those who are trying to raise a panic over this issue are missing many subtleties in the situation. Now we have real data to prove it.
Posted on: August 05, 2008 10:48 PM |
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