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‘Why am I getting so little pension?’ Quebec woman turns to food bank, can’t make ends meet (globalnews.ca)
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[-] Mannimarco@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago

At 67 most of us will still be working, if (and that's a BIG if) we ever retire at all

[-] Gloria@sh.itjust.works 8 points 6 months ago

Who the fuck gives me a job when I am 67?

[-] Jimmyeatsausage@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago

Walmart, McDonald's...the same kinds of jobs people say "shouldn't pay enough to live on"

[-] SchmidtGenetics@lemmy.world -1 points 6 months ago

Governments it seems

[-] Showroom7561@lemmy.ca 7 points 6 months ago

That's honestly my biggest fear. What's the point of working 45+ years, and not even have enough money left to enjoy the approx. 15 years in the worst health of your life without needing to work?

[-] Zorque@kbin.social 5 points 6 months ago

Providing shareholder value, mostly.

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