Key Policies and Practices for Silver Work in Europe—in a Long-life Society

In the 1990's, demographic and economic prospects obliged European countries to reform pensions. More redently, the European COmmission, the OCED and policy makers have been concerned to take measures which encourage silver workers to work later either in their end-of.career company or elsewhere, availing themselves in particular of flexible arrangements. But surveys have shown that frequently workers wish to quit their job sooner than later, many having grown accustomed to the practice of early retirement over the last decades and unable to secure adequate working conditions...