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When globalization leaves older workers behind

I got laid off when they moved production overseas and I am fifty-three and nobody wants to hire someone my age and I do not know how to start over.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Industrial mobility creates human casualties among those whose skills and age make them unsuitable for economic transition.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Industrial revolution and its human cost?”

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