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Thought Leadership for States

14 September 2009 - The public sector workforce has 11.3% more of the workforce eligibility for retirement in the next ten years when compared to private sector. Also, state agencies were more likely to have analyzed their workforce demographics than private sector organizations surveyed (69.9% vs. 42.2%, respectively).

 
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State Studies & Projects

21st Century Demographics

The study provides information to help state leaders nationwide examine the connection between aging and work, and how changes in the labor force participation of older adults will affect their states. More »

State Contexts

This project focuses on the “facts” of the aging of the population, juxtaposed with the “realities” that state leaders are facing. More »

States as Employers-of-Choice

The States as Employers-of-Choice Project is an ongoing collaboration between the Twiga Foundation and the Sloan Center on Aging & Work. The project aims to shed light on the dynamics of quality employment in state agencies. More »

Resources

Coming Soon - private pages for state agency participants of States as Employers-of-Choice