TOKYO -- Abolishing mandatory retirement will be key to Japan securing the workers it needs amid a population decline, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development said in a new economic report on the country published Thursday.
New report outlines measures to encourage more seniors and women to work

The number of workers in Japan could halve by 2100 to 32 million, the OECD estimates. (Photo by Yutaka Miyaguchi)
TOKYO -- Abolishing mandatory retirement will be key to Japan securing the workers it needs amid a population decline, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development said in a new economic report on the country published Thursday.