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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Punishing workers for getting old': how South Korea's wage system impoverishes the elderly

The peak wage system was designed to use the savings from cutting older workers' pay to hire younger employees in a bid to boost productivity.
Social justice
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Poverty Surges Among Older New Yorkers, Brooklyn Seniors Hit Hardest

Older adults in NYC face increasing poverty and financial instability, with rising workforce participation among seniors.
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Commerce Sec Howard Lutnick Says Only "Fraudsters" Would Miss Delayed Social Security Check

In an interview, Commerce Secretary Lutnick suggested that Social Security beneficiaries wouldn't complain about payment delays, implying that those who did would be "fraudsters."
NYC parents
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