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  • 1Department of Health and Fitness, American University, Washington, D.C. 20016.

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Older workers are valuable employees due to their experience and low absenteeism. This chapter explores the positive and negative impacts of an aging workforce, addressing key issues like ageism and healthcare costs.

Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Human Resources Management
  • Occupational Health

Background:

  • The demographic landscape is shifting towards an older workforce.
  • Stereotypes and ageism can negatively impact older employees.
  • Understanding the unique needs of aging workers is crucial for businesses.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the multifaceted effects of an aging workforce on employment.
  • To address critical issues including ageism, health promotion, and healthcare costs.
  • To provide insights into managing a diverse age demographic in the workplace.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of demographic trends and workforce aging.
  • Analysis of ageism and stereotyping in professional settings.

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  • Exploration of health promotion, elder care, and healthcare cost implications.

    • Main Results:

    • Older workers often match or exceed younger counterparts in performance.
    • Accumulated knowledge, skills, and experience enhance employee value.
    • Lower rates of absenteeism, turnover, and accidents are associated with older workers.

    Conclusions:

    • The aging workforce presents both opportunities and challenges.
    • Strategic health promotion and inclusive policies are essential.
    • Addressing age-related biases is vital for maximizing the potential of older employees.