Lacking safety net, some put off retiring
Posted: September 6, 2009 at 4:36 a.m.
American companies aren't hiring because of business losses, tight credit and consumer retrenchment - and also because many of their older workers are unable, or afraid, to retire.
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Business, Pages 73, 74 on 09/06/2009
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