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Carmen (59) must look for a new job but is afraid: 'Otherwise we will miss out on thousands of euros'

AD6 September · 17:002 weeks ago

Carmen, aged 59, will soon be out of work as her team has been declared redundant. She hesitates to seek a new job because she fears losing out on thousands of euros in pension benefits. Anne-Marije Buckens, who has run a company for nearly fifteen years helping people over 50 find employment, describes Carmen’s realization in this situation. The article highlights the financial and emotional challenges faced by older workers in the Netherlands when forced to change jobs due to redundancy.

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