CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Aging Untold) — Alice Taylor works five days a week, eight hours a day as a seamstress for Dillard’s, handling all the tailoring for Dillard’s three store locations in Charlotte. At 85, Taylor represents a growing trend of older Americans re-entering the workforce, known as “unretiring.” While reasons vary, including rising cost of living, some say they want to make connections and find purpose. “Supposed to work.