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Michael Ramsey

REVEALED: Seniors could help fill labour shortages | Rare Historical Photos

One in five aged pensioners would consider re-entering paid work to cover expenses, a survey finds. (AAP)

Older Australians are prepared to return to work and could be part of the solution to addressing critical labour shortages, advocates say.

A survey of about 4000 aged pensioners by National Seniors Australia shows 20 per cent would consider re-entering paid work after retirement.

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