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California
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Retirement in the Bay Area: Poll finds many seniors face bare-bones budgets, mounting debts

Many Bay Area older adults on fixed incomes face serious financial strain, making sacrifices to cover basic expenses amid high regional costs.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months 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
5 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.
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