Older workers at higher risk than employment stats indicate

Older people who have settled for something part time or that pays a really low wage, have the option of retiring. But who's kidding whom?

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Okay, so the Department of Labor’s employment statistics for September were pretty gloomy.

However, for older workers the situation is actually considerably worse.

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