Some people hold the view that, since life expectancy is on the rise over the years thanks to medical and material advancements, expecting people in their fifties and sixties to call it day (retire) is a great loss in terms of human resources.

Argue for and against this view?



Some people hold the view that, since life expectancy is on the rise over the years thanks to medical and material advancements, expecting people in their fifties and sixties to call it day (retire) is a great loss in terms of human resources.

• Do you think retirement age should be raised according to the rising lifespan?



Some people hold the view that, since life expectancy is on the rise over the years thanks to medical and material advancements, expecting people in their fifties and sixties to call it day (retire) is a great loss in terms of human resources.

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• Do you think asking everyone, regardless of the seriousness of their professions, to retire at the same age is a right idea?

Some people hold the view that, since life expectancy is on the rise over the years thanks to medical and material advancements, expecting people in their fifties and sixties to call it day (retire) is a great loss in terms of human resources.

• Do you think health status is the parameter that could decide on when one should retire?
• What do you think are the other factors that can be taken into account in this respect?