NETHERLANDS - Royal Dutch Shell has bowed to union demands to allow existing workers at its Netherlands operations to continue to retire at 60, instead of its proposed new age of 65. The statutory retirement age for all new employees is 65.
Following an agreement reached yesterday, Evert Jan van de Mheen, a spokesman for the Christian trade union CNV Chemie en Energie, confirmed that workers would reciprocate by beginning to contribut...
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