Government and business leaders have been wringing their hands about a looming demographic crisis for quite a while now, but they may only be focusing on one part of the equation. There are two major demographic shifts expected to transform the global workforce over the next five years, according to a new report from The World Economic Forum.
The first is, of course, the aging populations of high-income countries. Around 40% of employers in these countries will be transformed as their populations get older, according to the report. And that’s changing the way that companies think about their workers.
