Bill on lower optional retirement age for gov’t workers passes 2nd reading

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 09/16/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A bill seeking to lower the optional retirement age for government workers from 60 to 56 was approved by the House of Representatives, voting viva voce, on second reading on Wednesday. House Bill No.…

China raises retirement age to address aging work force

Associated Press 09/15/2024

BEIJING — Starting next year, China will raise its retirement age for workers, which is now among the youngest in the world’s major economies, in an effort to address its shrinking population and aging work force. The…

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