“I can’t breathe…” These desperate words of George Floyd pinned to the ground by a policeman’s knee were broadcast to a shocked world by viral video. They helped launch throughout…
Our Facebook page has reached thousands of Florida voters who have commented with passionate arguments about the fate of Social Security under the President we elect in November. We welcome and…
A central pillar of Donald Trump’s seduction of older voters into his fear-based campaign was the bold proclamation made in really after rally: “I will not touch your Social Security.”…
Social Security was originally designed to be a supplement to retirement income—one leg of a “three-legged stool” that also included employer pensions and personal savings. Yet it has become the…
Tens of millions of aging workers and retirees entered 2020 without pensions and with limited savings, needing to work longer and depend on Social Security far more than their parents’…
The initial shock of the coronavirus and mass unemployment crisis is beginning to wear off. It is being replaced by a deepening sense of threat and dread among the tens…
The ongoing horror of climbing COVID-19 infection and death rates dominates our lives every day. And in between the almost numbing cascade of health and economic statistics, comes the near…
We launched our active collaboration of aging workers and age-inclusive employers in 2016 to fix America’s broken system of work and retirement. For decades, and at lower and lower ages,…
20 years of prophetic words In 2019 our retirement system is broken and much of our aging workforce faces unsustainable futures: In 1980, half of private sector workers had defined benefit…
Ageism is not only the last acceptable, even celebrated domain of demeaning humor—it is a bias that can be wielded like a merciless weapon in the workplace.