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Resources on Issues Facing Seniors

Pensions

• Guaranteed Retirement Accounts (pdf) - Economic Policy Institute - 11/20/07
• Rewarding Hard Work: Give Pennsylvanians a Shot at Middle Class Retirement (pdf) - Center for American Progress - 10/4/06
• Future Retirement Income Security Needs Defined Benefit Pensions (pdf) - Center for American Progress - 5/19/06

Age Discrimination

• Supreme Court Preserves Right to Challenge Subtle Forms of Age Bias - Feature Story - 3/31/05 
• Fact Sheet: Why Do Older Workers Have Fewer Protections Against Age Discrimination - 2/9/04

Other Issues

• Caring About Long-Term Care: An Ethical Framework for CaregivingCenter for American Progress - February 11, 2008
• What Will Happen to Poverty Rates Among Older Americans in the Future and Why? - Urban Institute - November 2005
• Changing Demographics of the Retired Population (pdf) - Urban Institute - November 2005
• An Overview of President Bush's FY 2006 Budget Proposal and Its Impact on Older Americans - American Association of Retired People - 7/25/05
• Analysis Shows Economic Stimulus Plan Benefits Rich Over Seniors - Feature Story - 3/18/03
• Who Are The Long-Term Poor? - AARP - 12/1/00