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This is why companies need to embrace older workers

Employees create a U.S. flag image on a window with Post-it notes at the Horizon Media offices at 75 Varick Street in lower Manhattan, New York, U.S., May 18, 2016, where advertising agencies and other companies have started what is being called a "Post-it note art war" with employees in buildings across Canal street from each other creating colorful images in their windows with Post-it notes. REUTERS/Mike Segar

By 2024, one in four US workers will be 55 or older. Image: REUTERS/Mike Segar

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Office workers take their lunch at a food court in Sydney, Australia May 4, 2018. REUTERS/Edgar Su
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