#senior-employment

#senior-employment

Goodwill, which administers the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), a program created in 1965 to assist low-income adults 55 and older in finding work. Over $300 million in national funding to SCSEP was paused in July. Many employees in the program may lose their jobs, and many A Department of Labor spokesperson told Business Insider: "The funding for SCSEP national grantees is under review."

The employment of seniors in France "is one of our weak points," said Minister of Labour Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet, pointing out that the employment rate for people over 60 here is 38 percent, compared to 61 percent in Germany and 70 percent in Sweden.