Some 250 ex-employees of IBM are taking legal action against the company they claim "forced" them into early retirement to avoid taking massively reduced pension benefits.
The claims - being brought by Hampshire-based solicitors Now Legal - are unfair dismissal and unlawful age discrimination, brought after the IT consulting firm announced changes to its defined bene...
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