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Insights for Singapore's Re-employment Legislation: Evidence from the Global Ageing Survey (GLAS).

Authors :
KO, HELEN
KHAN, HAFIZ T. A.
Source :
Asian Profile; Apr2014, Vol. 42 Issue 2, p101-122, 22p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses Singapore's re-employment laws for older people, often referencing the 2005 Global Ageing Survey (GLAS). The article provides charts regarding the employment of older Singaporeans, including their perceptions of retirement age. An overview of employers' attitudes on employing older workers is provided. Efforts to train older workers in Singapore, including the government's role in this regard, are discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03048675
Volume :
42
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Asian Profile
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95119527