Petition Lower retirement age to open up jobs for the young.

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To tackle the increasingly high number of young people unemployed, the retirement age should remain low so that as older people retire it opens up their jobs for a younger generation. This has always happened in the past which is why as the retirement age has been raised, unemployment in younger generations has increased

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

71 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 71 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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Date closed 12 August 2012
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