Iowa and the Aging Workforce

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State News

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"Older Iowans" Estherville News (May 7, 2018)

"The Aging Population" Business Record (July 18, 2014)

"Nursing crisis looms over Iowa" Iowa Independent (May 4, 2009)

State Agencies

Iowa Department on Aging, including home page on employment and volunteer programs and Final Report of Governor's Task Force on AARP Mature Worker Initiative (2006)

Iowa Workforce Development: has separate pages for older worker services in different regions of the state: Region 1 (Decorah, Dubuque), Region 2 (Mason City), Regions 3 and 4 (Spencer), Region 5 (Fort Dodge, Webster City), Region 8 (Carroll), Region 9 (Davenport), Region 10 (Cedar Rapids, Iowa City), Region 12 (Sioux City)

State Data

Census Bureau Profile of Older Workers in Iowa

Iowa Indicators: Aging and Work from the State Initiatives project at the Boston College Center on Aging & Work

Financial Security for Future Retirees: Iowa National Institute on Retirement Security

State Fact Sheet: Iowa AARP Public Policy Institute, State Retirement Savings Resource Center

Third Parties

"Iowa Workforce Seniors Study" University of Iowa Center on Aging (2005)