Retirement Alert: Boomers Impact Job Search Results!
If you're interested in retiring soon ,or just planning the
future of your job, your career advancement or job search is
about to be impacted by the Boomers.
Baby Boomers are reaching retirement age in record numbers. And
this will affect your current job or your retirement plans.
For example, thanks to improved health care and lifestyle
changes, many Boomers will continue to work well past retirement
age.
If you are still years away from retirement, this fact will make
a difference to your ability to advance your career. The
competition just became much tougher. Many employers see a
positive impact to their bottom line by retaining long-term,
experienced workers.
If you are planning ahead for retirement, you have just been
handed another option. This could mean staying right where you
are until you're ready to stop. Or working part-time. Or coming
back as a consultant or other contract employee.
At the same time it's important to realize that in creased
burdens will be placed on the already stressed Social Security,
Medicare and Medicaid systems. Employers will have to become
very creative to come up with innovative benefits and
compensation strategies.
What's more, when Boomers do finally decide to retire, employers
will have a difficult time finding skilled, experienced
employees from a smaller pool of available workers.
So whether a retirement decision is imminent or you're dead
serious about getting ahead in your career, the secret to your
success is to plan ahead. That means staying informed about the
constantly evolving job and career marketplace.
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