Rising wages and an ageing workforce put pressure on existing staff
Open hostility and high visa fees are a risky bet amid intensifying competition for the world’s brightest and best
There are sectors that serve older populations and are conducive to automation
Youth inactivity is a problem in the UK, but we can learn from our past — and the countries that are getting it right
Students in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania — where the FT is reporting over the next four years — reflect the angst of peers across the US
Leadership development is adapting to younger people’s greater focus on skills and wellbeing over corporate hierarchy
Delayed retirement and disruptive technologies have put the onus on companies to ensure training is accessible to all
Three fascinating books explore longevity, living well — and the tech billionaires’ belief that an end to ageing is within our grasp
Frankly, I doubt that the human race is going to become the first species in recorded history that chooses to go extinct
The Madagascar protests highlight the powers and flaws of youth seeking a quick fix
A likely further tax raid in the Budget will only add to pension and mortgage woes
Chancellor Friedrich Merz seeking to reignite economy and address challenges of a shrinking workforce
The intellectual energy of new rightwing movements is drawing in young people
A loneliness epidemic and Gen Z’s obsession with fitness could help western countries bolster civilian defence
An FT series on the science and business of longevity
Brits are living longer — but building suitable homes for them isn’t keeping pace. It’s an urgent moment for new attitudes and broader horizons
The careers of moguls are growing to unprecedented lengths
Perks for couples trying to conceive reflect concerns over one of lowest birth rates in EU
The population is ageing and shrinking, and inflation has returned — how companies engineer survival is key
Employers in the ageing nation hope more stylish premises will attract the workers they desperately need
The real battle is within, not between, generations
Japan’s demographic plunge suggests our embrace of the unscientific hasn’t gone away
Being adrift in your 20s is nothing new, but a tight jobs market adds pressure
Unions call for end to automatic increases linked to life expectancy under crisis-era pension law
While 45- to 60-year-olds are the least prepared for retirement, Budget rumours are accelerating pension withdrawals
