Turns out that in modern economies, developed economies, 25% of the workforce says " I don't know" , " uh. . ." , " maybe not" , " probably not" , " If I go on strike no one really cares" .
Evidence of lower fertility is raising hopes that Africa can reap a “demographic dividend”, the economic benefit countries get when the share of the working-age population rises relative to children and old people.
As to the ages affected, we had already been aware for the -- for the decade preceding this pandemic that we have a problem in this country of rising death rates in the working-age population.
For his part, French President Emmanuel Macron believes the current system relying on the working population to pay for a growing age group of retirees is no longer fit for purpose.
Today, women make up about half of our workforce, and more than half of our college graduates. More women are now their families’ main breadwinner than ever before.
Data showed that China has faced a labor crunch since 2013, with the total number of workers declining at an average annual rate of 0.4% between 2013 and 2020.
A new movement to create " menopause-friendly workplaces" is catching on, beginning in Britain, where menopausal women are believed to be the fastest growing work force demographic.