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The delightful Mary Byrne...but not everyone wants a job at Tesco

The spanners are coming

By Geraldine Bedell on 26 October, 2010

You’re made redundant or you retire in your 50s or 60s. You’re fit, smart, experienced, and still interested in working. Where on earth do you go to find a job? The Americans have coined the expression ‘the Wal-Mart years,’ in recognition of the many people aged from 55 to 75 who take low paid, menial [...]

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