TOKYO -- More than 10,000 Japanese workers have been offered or applied for early retirement between January and November as corporations seek to rejuvenate their workforces for a high-tech era.
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Early retirement up in Japan as companies seek younger staff
Thousands of workers between 45 and 52 are shown the exit
A businessman crosses a Tokyo street. Workers in their early 50s tend to be paid the most under the seniority-based pay scale common in Japan. © Reuters
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