The article discusses the unfortunate reality of older workers feeling the pressure to retire early due to company budget constraints. A Redditor in their 60s shares their experience of being offered an early retirement package and the complexities of notifying professional contacts about their situation. While this individual views the rest as an opportunity, they are ambivalent about leaving the workforce entirely and consider pursuing contracting work. The Redditor navigates the challenges of communicating their departure quietly without undermining company announcements.
It's unfortunate that in much of today's workforce, there is a point at which you "age out" of your role. Companies are forcing older employees to retire because of budgetary pressures.
A Redditor shares their experience of being offered early retirement at age 61 due to company policies, despite their willingness to continue working.
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