Tag: retirement security

a man in a black shirt and goggles, controls a mechanical machine

People’s attachment much weaker, retirement more prevalent, and many jobs lack benefits. We just finished a paper on how older workers use “nontraditional” jobs – that is, jobs without health and retirement benefits.  In the process of answering that question, we found that only 26 percent of older workers were employed steadily in traditional jobs…

Small Business Owner in a Shop

Abstract The objective of this working paper is to review the literature on informal and non-standard employment and to highlight the increased awareness of the global society about trends in labor markets and their implications for workers and social protection policy. This paper presents information on developing, emerging, and advanced economies, especially the United States…