Blended Work and Employment Participation of Older Workers: A Further Discussion
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Employment Problems of Older Workers
A MAJOR challenge to any society is the need to provide empIoyment to those able and willing to work. Achievement of this goal can be impeded when society itself creates difficulties that have no real justification. One group against whom needless restrictions have been directed is the “older worker,” through the imposition of employment barriers on account of age. 73 years for women. The segme...
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عنوان ژورنال: Work, Aging and Retirement
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2054-4642,2054-4650
DOI: 10.1093/workar/waw022