Global Retirement Update (December 2013)

07 Jan 2014 11:22 | JHRS (Administrator)
In Japan, the Osaka District Court ruled that gender-based age limits on pension benefits are unconstitutional. The case involved a widower who was denied a survivor’s pension due to his age; the plan had no age-based requirement for widows. Employers may wish to review their pension and workers’ compensation plans in light of the ruling.

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