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Deaths in Seville retirement home blaze

in a fire at a retirement home in the southern Spanish city of Seville. The fire started around ... in the building at the time of the fire.     (Europe, retirement home fire, Seville, Spain) ...

Spain to raise retirement age to 67

the official retirement age from 65 to 67 to help the social security system cope with a rapidly ageing ... have already condemned the it. Spain's employer association has called for the retirement age ... (Photo: flickr/ anneslice )   (Europe, retirement age, Spain, unemployment) ...

Retirement pensions cost Dutch too much

retired--flkr-pedrosimoes7.jpg Social Affairs Minister Piet Hein Donner has said that Dutch employers and trade unions should sit down and try to reform the retirement pensions ... that the current way of financing retirement pensions cannot be upheld and a new approach was needed ...

The Repair Manifesto: you too can fix things

:00 - 9 September 2009 22:00 I am a retired electrical I am a retired ...

CAN : le Togo se retire

retirer de la Coupe d'Afrique des nations, en Angola, après l'attaque contre le bus à bord duquel l ... Brazzaville.   Le correspondant de BBC sports indique que la décision du Togo de se retirer porte un coup ...

Union gives up fight against later retirement

reconciled itself with the higher retirement age of 67 which is to be introduced by the government ... . The FNV union continues to disagree, however, with the manner of introduction of the new retirement age ... who opt to retire earlier than at 67. Such a measure would hurt people with lower incomes hardest, Ms ...

'Dr. V's' trying to restore Haiti's smile (The Sun Chronicle)

NORTH ATTLEBORO - Retirement might be the time some dentists lay down their dental tools and pick up the golf clubs. ...

Government unveils retirement age rise plan

on raising the retirement age to 67. The government has hammered out complex new rules that attempt ... January will still be able to draw a state pension when they are 65. Then in 2020 the retirement age ... ”.   Employers: raise retirement age to 67 later Biggest Dutch ...

Unions protest against retirement age rise

the country against government plans to raise the retirement age to 67. The federation had called on members ... Balkenende before the age rise is finalised. FNV argues for a flexible retirement age, with employees able ... . The retirement age rise was first put forward as part of a package of government measures to combat the economic ...

Employers: raise retirement age to 67 later

the proposed raising of the retirement age, the employers' associations VNO-NCW and MKB-Netherlands have ... in a discussion over the measure since March, when the Dutch government declared that nationwide retirement at 65 ... funds. Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende's cabinet wants 67 to be the standard retirement age, but has ...

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