Engaging older workers is a win for all workers – here s how we can do it. Image: Unsplash/Amy Hirschi
Sofiat Akinola Project Lead, World Economic Forum The world is living longer. Image: UN
The gift of longer life expectancy creates an opportunity for longer economic contribution and sustained economic growth – and older workers are crucial for the success of a multigenerational workforce.
However, to harness this new, longer workspan and support this transformation, we must create opportunities for age-friendly policies such as providing more flexible work options and retirement options, promoting lifelong learning, and creating age-friendly workplaces and overall better working conditions.
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