{"id":61381,"date":"2017-07-12T12:10:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T16:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=61381"},"modified":"2017-07-12T16:13:28","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T20:13:28","slug":"bloomberg-working-past-70-americans-cant-seem-to-retire-us-seniors-highest-employ-in-the-last-55-yrs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=61381","title":{"rendered":"(Bloomberg) Working Past 70: Americans Can\u2019t Seem to Retire; us seniors highest employ % in the last 55 yrs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More and more Americans are spending their golden years on the job.<\/p>\n<p>Almost 19 percent of people 65 or older were working at least part-time in the second quarter of 2017, according to the U.S. jobs report released on Friday. The age group\u2019s employment\/population ratio hasn\u2019t been higher in 55 years, before American retirees won better health care and Social Security benefits starting in the late 1960s.<\/p>\n<p>And the trend looks likely to continue. Millennials, prepare yourselves. Better yet, consider this and this, so you have a choice in the matter when your time comes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/amp\/news\/articles\/2017-07-10\/working-past-70-americans-can-t-seem-to-retire\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More and more Americans are spending their golden years on the job. Almost 19 percent of people 65 or older were working at least part-time in the second quarter of 2017, according to the U.S. jobs report released on Friday.<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=61381\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103,149,597],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging-the-elderly","category-economy","category-laborlabor-unionslabor-market"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61382,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61381\/revisions\/61382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}