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Rethinking Retirement Plans — Is Phased Retirement The Future?

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A phased retirement option allows full-time employees to work part-time while also beginning to take some retirement benefits. We spoke to Stacie Haller, ResumeBuilder’s chief career advisor, about whether companies should adopt phased retirement plans. Yet most companies haven’t implemented other options.

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Thousands of Workers Across France Protest Raising Retirement Age

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Workers across France are ramping up protests after the government proposed raising the minimum retirement age. Professionals from all corners of the workforce, including transportation, education and more, are participating in demonstrations that has led police to fire tear gas into crowds of protestors.

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Why It’s Time to Retire the Term “Hybrid Work”

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An awareness of where and when work is done forms the basis of a flexibility strategy with appropriate space, technology and policies in place. . The word “hybrid” gets used a lot relative to workplace strategy, but it may be time to retire the term. . Then we have a discussion whether or not all these points are valid.” .

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Wellbeing and flexibility are the keys to workplace success

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Alongside appetite for support for long-term health and for greater flexibility, it suggests that business leaders want government support to create the conditions needed to attract, train and retain age-diverse talent and experience – through tax benefits or other financial incentives.

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Lawsuits, Lost Expertise And Bad Morale: The Steep Risks Of Ignoring Older Employees

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She says that all companies need to create and enforce hiring and employment policies to reduce ageism. . Age discrimination occurs when a manager or boss treats an applicant or employee less favorably due to their age, which applies to younger people with less experience as well as older people who are close to retirement age.

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How Candidates And Managers Can Identify And Combat Age Discrimination

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Anything that emphasizes a company’s efforts and investments in DEI or a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination is a green flag. . Anything that emphasizes a company’s efforts and investments in DEI or a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination is a green flag. . Do the images only showcase employees in their 20s and 30s?

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2 in 5 Employees Say A Raise Is The Answer To Preventing Burnout

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If given a raise, 39% of people would spend their raise on financial betterment such as emergency and retirement savings. . At a foundational level, we have policies, facilities, and benefits in place to create a safe and supportive work environment. .

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