Welcome to PubAlerts. This is a service of the UNC Institute on Aging Information Center. Our goal is 
to alert you to new publications in the area of Older Workers, drawing from a wide pool of sources. 
Please contact one of the library staff at aginginfo@unc.edu if you have comments or suggestions.


--JOURNAL ARTICLES--

Career aspirations of older workers: An Australian study
Hitendra Pillay, Kathy Kelly, Megan Tones
International Journal of Training and Development. 2006 Dec; 10(4): 298-305.
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1468-2419.2006.00263.x

Barriers to evidence based practice in accommodations for an aging workforce.
Head L, Baker PM, Bagwell B, Moon NW.
Work. 2006;27(4):391-6.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17148876&itool=iconabstr&itool=pubmed_DocSum

Factors Relating to Organizational Commitment of Older Male Employees in Japan
Yoshiko Yamada, Hidehiro Sugisawa, Yoko Sugihara, Hiroshi Shibata
Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology. 2006; 20(3): 181-190.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10823-006-9002-6


--REPORTS-

Older Worker Training: What We Know and Don't Know
Neil Charness and Sara J. Czaja (AARP Report No. 2006-22, October 2006, .pdf format, 28p.).
http://www.aarp.org/research/work/issues/2006_22_worker.html

Ageing Workforce 2006: Health and Retirement, Hong Kong
Watson Wyatt (2006, .pdf format, 14p.).
http://www.watsonwyatt.com/asia-pacific/localsites/hongkong/research/PDF_File/GS_AgeingWorkforce2006.pdf

Transition from Work to Retirement in EU25
Asghar Zaidi and Michael Fuchs
EUROPEAN CENTER FOR SOCIAL WELFARE AND POLICY RESEARCH (December 2006, .pdf format, 20p.).
http://www.euro.centre.org/detail.php?xml_id=811

Why Do Boomers Plan To Work So Long?
Gordon Mermin, Richard W. Johnson, and Dan Murphy
Urban Institute (December 2006, .pdf format, 31p.).
http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=311386


--WORKING PAPERS-

Taxes, Wages, and the Labor Supply of Older Americans
Lucie Schmidt and Purvi Sevak (WP 2006-139, November 2006, .pdf format, 29p.). http://www.mrrc.isr.umich.edu/publications/index_abstract.cfm?ptid=1&pid=457

State Age Protection Laws and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act
Joanna Lahey
Center for Retirement Research at Boston College (WP 2006-24, November 2006, .pdf format, 36p.).
http://www.bc.edu/centers/crr/wp_2006-24.shtml


--WHITE PAPERS-

Tapping into the older worker talent pool
http://www.taleo.com/research/whitepapers-download.php?id=42


--NEWS-

AARP: Replacing older workers costly to employers
KeepMEcurrent.com - Scarborough,ME,USA
... the organization has recently launched a new resource for employers: AARP SmartBrief, an e-newsletter on issues related to business and the aging workforce. ...
http://www.keepmecurrent.com/guestcolumns/story.cfm?storyID=29085

BC ready to end mandatory retirement
National Post - Canada
... the Premier's Council on Aging and Senior's Issues report, entitled Aging Well in ... joint," Baird conceded, but keeping older people in the workforce for longer ...
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/story.html?id=6b044c14-8e96-4a2e-800c-caee628de2d0&k=18683

A rapidly aging population means NS must be creative to ensure it ...
ChronicleHerald.ca - Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada
... We have the fastest-. aging cohort in the workforce of any jurisdiction in Canada and we have an average worker that is at 47 years of age," he said. ...
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Business/547993.html

Managing the Aging Workforce is One of the Crucial Topics for Many ...
American Digital Networks (press release) - Annapolis,MD,USA
... 13, 2006 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Managing the Aging Workforce: Challenges and ...
http://digital50.com/news/items/BW/2001/07/14/20061213005487/managing-the-aging-workforce-is-one-of-the-crucial-topics-for-many-of-the-worlds-ent.html