Yours Toothfully by Dr Chan Joon Yee

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Familiarity Binds

Published on June 13th, 2011 by Yours Toothfully in Kaypoh News

My friend A started work as a telephone technician in his early 20s. He was straight out of NS and he stayed on the job, receiving numerous awards and promotions until he reached a ripe old age of 50 when his company decided to retrench him. Distraught, A desperately hunted for a job. His ex-colleagues

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Tags: aging, new job, retirement, retrenchment, unfamiliar job

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Dreaming Of Retirement

Published on August 14th, 2009 by Yours Toothfully in My Singapore

I was dozing off while watching the news last night. I wasn’t paying much attention to stories being reported but vaguely, I heard somebody say: “We need immigrants to make up for the children we are not having. That’s a very hard fact of life. Between age 25 and 40, more than 30 per cent