You may remember that the BLS reported tha, for July, the unemployment rate continued its decline … all the way down to 7.4%.
Good news. right.
Not so fast …
Archive for August 22nd, 2013
Nums: Gallup says unemployment surging …
August 22, 2013Ouch: “Old Professors Never Quit, They Just Hang Around”
August 22, 2013A real-world colleague of mine used to ask “Where do old marketing people go? I never see any around …”
Hmmm.
Now, Bloomberg has broken the code and I can answer my former colleague:
“They go into teaching … and stay there.”
Now, it’s getting real personal.
A survey commissioned by Fidelity (who the heck knows why) reported in the journal Inside Higher Ed found that “some 74 percent of professors aged 49-67 plan to delay retirement past age 65 or never retire at all.” Never retire at all?
Here’s what’s going on …
The Homa Files 