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Aging Workforce News IN THE STATES
Aging Workforce News is an enhanced news site and blog tracking developments, tools, and resources for managing older workers and boomers in the workplace.
Ohio and the Aging Workforce
State News
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"Older job-seekers touted to Ohio businesses" The Columbus Dispatch (February 7, 2016)
"More Americans stay unretired" Dayton Daily News (September 1, 2013) [see full text elsewhere]
"Boomer setback: A generation that radiated optimism and changed the world is remaking itself after recession claimed jobs, retirement plans" Columbus Dispatch (March 25, 2012)
"Career change can be difficult for baby boomers" Cincinnati.com (March 19, 2012)
"Companies unprepared to replace retiring workers" Lancaster Eagle Gazette (March 19, 2012)
"State population grayer, though region better at attracting young people" Columbus Dispatch (May 15, 2011)
"Aging work force challenges local employers" The Canton Repository (March 24, 2011)
State Agencies
Senior Civic Engagement Council, Ohio Department of Aging, works closely with its member agencies and related committees to address senior employment practices and activities and collect and analyze data on the participation of older adults in employment, volunteerism and lifelong learning. In addition, the council promotes policies and legislation that will encourage the continued employment or re-employment of older adults, as well as polices and practices that increase their participation in volunteer activities and encourage them to take advantage of the state educational system.
Senior Community Service Employment Program Ohio Depart of Aging.
Protecting Older Workers website, Ohio's Bureau of Workers' Compensation, which provides employers with information on workplace safety and the workers' compensation issues an older work force introduces.
State Data
Ohio Indicators: Aging and Work from the State Initiatives project at the Boston College Center on Aging & Work
Financial Security for Future Retirees: Ohio National Institute on Retirement Security
State Fact Sheet: Ohio AARP Public Policy Institute, State Retirement Savings Resource Center
Third Parties
Scripps Gerentology Center, Miami University of Ohio.