The Government agreed on measures to promote employment among over 55-year-olds, deciding to gradually fade out the so-called unemployment path to retirement. The unemployment path to retirement refers to the additional days of unemployment allowance available to ageing job seekers who meet certain work-related conditions. The Government’s objective is to improve employment with structural reforms.
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