1 in every 5 low-paid workers in Ireland are over 50, report finds
One in five of Ireland's 420,000 low paid workers are over 50 years old, according to a new report by UCD researchers.
One in five of Ireland's 420,000 low paid workers are over 50 years old, according to a new report by UCD researchers.
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