News Forum - What does the legal retirement age mean for older people in Thailand

[Thaiger]

As you delve into the complexities of Thailand’s ageing population and the impact of mandatory retirement age policies, you’ll find a fascinating interplay of factors at work. A significant issue that’s come under the spotlight is the health status of older people, which is increasingly seen as a crucial element in encouraging employment among older … …

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[WilliamG]

Thailand currently enforces a policy of mandatory retirement age.

It does not say what that age is.

And after that, one gets Bht 600 a month.

[Pinetree]

So, one can be a useful contributor to the country as a worker, but only up to a certain day when they are no longer useful. 59 is fine, 60 is not? its a stupid, ill thought out policy that has been dropped by most successful western economies, who see flexibility of work as an economic generator at all ages.