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Boomers Stuck in “Low-Quality” Jobs

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Jan 07, 2019
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A new analysis shows that nearly 8 million Americans age 55+ are either unemployed or stuck in “low-quality” jobs, which tend to be low-paying positions devoid of benefits. Disguised by the buoyant recent jobs numbers, elderly underemployment denies older Americans the safety net they need as they approach retirement.

—The Wall Street Journal

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