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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Working Late: Older Americans On The Job

For One Senior, Working Past Retirement Age Is A Workout

John David, 73, teaches an exercise class called PACE to seniors at the 92nd Street Y in New York City. The former TV producer says he has finally found his true calling.

February 13, 2013 John David, 73, is one of the many faces of a growing group of Americans: seniors who work. The former TV producer switched careers in his 50s, becoming a fitness instructor. "This turned out to be the real calling," he says.

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