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Standing, Guy – International Labour Review, 1986
This article argues that with the growth of flexible labor arrangements, older workers' long-term position in the labor force is being seriously eroded. The author considers the factors behind this trend and then examines possible remedial policies. He concludes by considering one long-term policy that might work. (CT)
Descriptors: Labor Force, Older Workers, Policy Formation, Retirement Benefits