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01.01.2007

More than one-in-three UK workers fear they will be physically unfit to do their jobs by age 60, according to a new survey published in the the TUC's Hazards journal. Since 2000, the UK has dropped from first  to sixth in the EU ranking for the proportion of workers who think they will still be up to the job when they reach 60.

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