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Employee Benefit News, May, 2008 by McLean Robbins

Companies worried about a talent or labor shortage can breathe a small sigh of relief ... or can they?

Research by CareerBuilder.com found that 22% of employers will rehire retirees from other companies in 2008, while 14% plan on offering incentives to keep older workers. According to the survey, 51% of workers will retire after age 65, with 16% retiring after age 70.

"While some mature workers are expressing an interest in postponing retirement, there's still a large number of this critical segment of workers who will be leaving their current jobs in the next decade," says Rosemary Haefner, vice president of human resources at CareerBuilder.com.

"The challenge now is to make sure we're connecting those retirees who want to continue working with the...

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