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Discover the surprising ways America’s seasoned workers are reshaping the labor force. AlessandroBiascioli / Shutterstock.com
The number of older folks who work is surging. Today, 19% of people 65 and older are working, nearly double the percentage of 35 years ago, according to a recent Pew Research Center report. As the share of older workers has swelled, major changes have become evident among workers in this age group. Here are several ways America’s oldest workers have changed in recent decades.