As a comprehensive ageing
society
looms, the pros and cons of employing the elderly if their fitness allows have become a hot topic. From my perspective, on the one hand, Use synonyms
this
tendency will alleviate the financial pressure resulting from Linking Words
society
's ageing; Use synonyms
on the other hand
, it to some degree deprives the elderly of the right to accompany their families.
Extending the Linking Words
retirement
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age
will definitely decrease the time spent by the elderly on their families. One compelling example can be seen in Japan, where increasingly serious ageing progression has forced its government to revise its laws, dictating that men will retire at the Use synonyms
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while
women are 65. Linking Words
As a result
, many "silver heads", which were called by some local media, have flown into the Japanese labour market. Linking Words
Instead
of accompanying their family members, they have to continue toiling in offices Linking Words
otherwise
they will not obtain a full pension, which, in a developed country, is unaffordable. In an interview by NHK with these old people, they complained that they felt "living like a slavery deprived the right to enjoy family lives". Seen from Linking Words
this
aspect, extending the Linking Words
retirement
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age
is not plausible.
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However
, the seemingly unreasonable arrangement has its practical concerns. As I have mentioned, many countries, especially Asian countries like China, Japan, and South Korea are struggling with a serious lack of pensions. Linking Words
This
has led their governments to expand the labour population as largely as possible, to achieve Linking Words
this
, one of the most direct ways is to postpone Linking Words
retirement
. China, under the pressure of domestic depression and population ageing, has proclaimed the extension of Use synonyms
retirement
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age
, the men from 65 to 70; and the women from 50 to 55. Use synonyms
According to
the calculation of the Economist, Linking Words
this
will put off the peak of receiving a pension to 2035, which Linking Words
otherwise
would come in 2028. Linking Words
Therefore
, postponing the Linking Words
retirement
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age
is an effective way to tackle the forthcoming ageing Use synonyms
society
.
To summarise, Use synonyms
although
the extension of Linking Words
retirement
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age
means old people have less time to accompany their families, it is helpful for governments to face the challenges brought by an ageing Use synonyms
society
, and thereby what we should do is prepare ourselves for its arrival, rather than constantly complain about it.Use synonyms
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