A San Francisco Gen Xer quit his job to escape 60-hour workweeks and spend his time being an 'older dad': 'I'll be 70 when my son graduates from high school'

• A San Francisco Gen Xer quit his job to escape the long hours and spend more time with his son. 
• Being an "older dad" and a cancer survivor made him want to prioritize family time. 
• He's among the American men who have at least temporarily stopped looking for work. 

A San Francisco Gen Xer quit his job to escape 60-hour workweeks and spend his time being an 'older dad': 'I'll be 70 when my son graduates from high school'

In June 2022, Randy Gerstbacher made a decision that was years in the making: He quit his job as a project manager.