The Age-Friendly Institute in Waltham runs a program to recognize workplaces that are “Certified Age Friendly Employers.” Among them: The Boston Red Sox. See more on NBC Boston. Learn more about the Age-Friendly Institute’s Certified […]
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Employers are increasingly recognizing the value of having an Alumni database. Former employees can be a good source of referrals for open positions. They can be called upon in times of emergencies to fill in,
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The combination of a low birth rate and increase in longevity is changing the demographics of the workforce. The workforce is aging. This reality, in combination with a global talent shortage, is forcing companies to
Being older at work is still seen as something to hide. Elizabeth Harris has witnessed the toll it takes on friends and family. She’s watched her friends avoid mentioning graduation dates and years of experience
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“Aging is transforming our workplace because it brings a diverse set of experiences, perspectives, and skills that can help businesses stay competitive and innovative.” – John Chambers, Former CEO of Cisco Systems The Encore Network
First Published: March 8, 2023 via MarketWatch One question that’s top of mind for many people entering, or in, retirement: Where should I live? Often, the answer is another state — for better weather, lower
A new report has been published in the International Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology, providing insights into the development of shared language to describe the Age-Friendly Ecosystem. Abstract: “Age-friendly” has become a common term that
In 2006, the World Health Organization (WHO) started the global age-friendly movement, an initiative to create livable communities that are inviting and accessible for people of all ages— especially older adults. As part of the
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The Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition has been established to ensure that the quality of nursing home life improves in the United States. Every nursing home resident deserves to live in a safe and
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The Age-Friendly Institute is very proud to announce its participation in a new publication from the Pension Research Council of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, published by Oxford University Press entitled “New Models for
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