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Ending Mandatory Retirement: What It Means To You

Mandatory retirement ends December 12, 2006. This affects Ontarians in a variety of ways. Please go to www.ontario.ca/mandatoryretirement for more details.

Frequently Asked Questions--Mandatory Retirement

Legislation

Now in effect:
Ending Mandatory Retirement Statute Law Amendment Act, 2005

Here's a listing of all of the materials available on the website related to this topic.

December 12, 2006	Legislation Ending Mandatory Retirement Comes Into Effect: Frequently Asked Questions
	Ministerial Statement: End of Mandatory Retirement
December 11, 2006	Ontarians Now Have The Right To Choose When To Retire: People Will No Longer Be Forced To Leave Their Jobs At 65
	Ending Mandatory Retirement: What It Means [ Backgrounder ]
	Facts And Figures: Mandatory Retirement [ Backgrounder ]
November 14, 2006	Mandatory Retirement Ends Dec. 12, 2006: Ontarians Will Be Able To Choose When To Retire
September 12, 2006	Countdown To End Of Mandatory Retirement In Ontario:  Law Kicks In December 12; Ontarians To Choose When To Retire
December 12, 2005	Countdown Begins to End of Mandatory Retirement in Ontario: Law means Ontarians can choose when to retire
	FAQ: Mandatory Retirement [ updated December 12, 2006 ]
December 8 2005	New Law To End Mandatory Retirement Will Allow Ontarians To Decide When To Retire: Plan Offers Fairness And Choice; Protects Existing Rights And Benefits
	Ending Mandatory Retirement: What It Means To You
	FAQ: Mandatory Retirement [ updated December 12, 2006 ]
June 7, 2005	McGuinty Government Introduces Legislation To End Mandatory Retirement: Plan Offers Fairness And Choice; Protects Existing Rights And Benefits
	Ending Mandatory Retirement In Ontario
	Ending Mandatory Retirement: Legislative Changes
	Ending Mandatory Retirement: What It Means To You
	Ending Mandatory Retirement: What It Means To You [Updated October 19, 2005 ]
	Ministerial Statement
	Event Photo
September 27, 2004	McGuinty Government Providing Fairness and Choice for Employees 65 and Over: Seeking Input In Windsor On Ending Mandatory Retirement
September 24, 2004	McGuinty Government Providing Fairness and Choice for Employees 65 and Over: Seeking Input In London On Ending Mandatory Retirement
September 21, 2004	McGuinty Government Providing Fairness and Choice for Employees 65 and Over: Seeking Input In Ottawa On Ending Mandatory Retirement
September 20, 2004	McGuinty Government Providing Fairness and Choice for Employees 65 and Over: Seeking Input In Sudbury On Ending Mandatory Retirement
September 17, 2004	McGuinty Government Providing Fairness and Choice for Employees 65 and Over: Seeking Input In Thunder Bay On Ending Mandatory Retirement
September 13, 2004	McGuinty Government Providing Fairness And Choice For Employees 65 And Over: Seeking Input In Kingston On Ending Mandatory Retirement
September 8, 2004	McGuinty Government Providing Fairness and Choice for Employees 65 and Over: Seeking Input In Hamilton On Ending Mandatory Retirement
August 18, 2004	McGuinty Government Promotes Fairness and Choice for Employees 65 and Over: Consultations To Be Held in September On Ending Mandatory Retirement
	Ending Mandatory Retirement In Ontario [Backgrounder]
	Mandatory Retirement Fact Sheet [Backgrounder]
	Providing Choice: A Consultation Paper On Ending Mandatory Retirement [Consultation Paper]
	Mandatory Retirement Public Consultations [Dates/Locations]

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