Sloan Spotlight
Supported by the Foundation since 2005, the Center on Aging and Work at Boston College integrates evidence from research with insights from the workplace to provide objective, nonpartisan information about older workers and how to structure work to make the most of America’s multi-generational workforce. more...
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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is a philanthropic, not-for-profit grantmaking institution based in New York City.Established in 1934 by Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr., then-President and Chief Executive Officer of the General Motors Corporation, the Foundation makes grants in support of original research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economic performance. more...
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