Retirement regimes for workers in arduous or hazardous jobs in Europe – A study of national policies

This report focuses on retirement regimes for workers in arduous and hazardous jobs in 35 European countries. It is based on the country reports prepared by the national independent experts of the European Social Policy Network. The report provides an overview of the end-of-career policy measures and assesses the retirement pathways and income adequacy of workers in arduous and hazardous jobs. It also discusses recent and ongoing reforms, identifies best practices and policy challenges and provides recommendations for EU countries and the EU alike.

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European Commission: DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion: Publications: Retirement regimes for workers in arduous or hazardous jobs in Europe - A study of national policies (with hyperlink to country reports) http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=738&langId=en&pubId=7929&type=2&furtherPubs=yes

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