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Bipartisan support for retirement age review; MPs say more can be done to keep older workers hired
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Published Mon, Nov 1, 2021 · 09:50 PM
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THE House saw bipartisan support on Monday (Nov 1) for reviewing the continuation of a statutory retirement age in Singapore, as members debated legislation to raise retirement and re-employment ages next July.
Citing the concept of re-employment, Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said "innovations in our labour market have helped allow our seniors to remain economically active".
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