Older Workers
Growing share of New London County workers over 65 remain in workforce
The Day's annual holiday series is about seniors in the workforce.
GALLERIES: Older Workers
Millions of baby boomers have left the workplace since 2020. Are they coming back?
Published March 6, 2022
Despite the millions of older workers who have fled the labor force in the past two years, few have signaled a permanent exit.
For Steve and Judy Mann, Pot of Green Florist is 46 years and the rest of their lives
Published January 19, 2020
The septuagenarians have operated at multiple locations and seen many changes in their shop over the decades.
For this couple, farming is a lifetime affair
Published December 28, 2019
For Suzanne and Stan Sankow, running their nearly 200-acre Beaver Brook Farm well into their retirement years provides a quality of life hard to find anywhere else.
Chef, groundskeeper enjoying her next act at the Groton Senior Center
Published December 27, 2019
Lynnsie Manza, 64, is enjoying working at the Groton Senior Center, after a career as a chef at local restaurants and groundskeeper at Connecticut College.
Chemistry professor comfortable in profession, enjoys challenging students
Published December 26, 2019
Former Pfizer chemist now teaches chemistry at the University of New Haven and continues doing chemistry research.
MORE STORIES: Older Workers
From Electric Boat to real estate, retirement doesn’t suit Al Kinsall
Published December 25, 2019
The 78-year-old plans on working as long as he's healthy.
Carol Meade is 'not one to sit around'
Published December 24, 2019
Inspired by her mother's work ethic, she continues to work, and shun vacations, at 69.