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TechTalk: AI impacts corporate health, lifelong learning-6186

TechTalk: AI impacts corporate health, lifelong learning

McKinsey Quarterly, a publication for top managers globally, devoted its last issue of 2017 to artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative role in the workplace and the economy.

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Vocational wellness

Facebook job ads exclude older workers-6177

Facebook job ads exclude older workers

An investigation by ProPublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom, and the New York Times has exposed systematic ageism by "dozens" of companies who use Facebook to exclude older workers from job ads.

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Vocational wellness

Older people are fast-growing segment of the workforce-6065

Older people are fast-growing segment of the workforce

In Canada, 38% of people 55 years and older were working in 2016, according to a new release of data from the census.

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Vocational wellness

Employment and lifelong learning lead to health at older ages-5371

Employment and lifelong learning lead to health at older ages

Interviews were conducted among older adults for the Nihon University Japanese Longitudinal Study of Aging.

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Vocational wellness

Volunteer tutors maintain their brain health-5308

Volunteer tutors maintain their brain health

Older adult volunteers in the Experience Corps tutor students in kindergarten through third grade to improve their literacy skills and serve as mentors. A research team wanted to discover if tutoring would help older adults maintain the function of the brain’s cortex (responsible for many functions, such as language and information processing) and hippocampus (associated with memory).

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Vocational wellness

When a spouse stops driving, both partners disengage-5247

When a spouse stops driving, both partners disengage

Reports on paid work and formal and informal volunteering for 1,457 couples ages 65 years and older were compared before and after one of the partners stopped driving.

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