While the government prunes to how much periods of unemployment and illness will still count for your retirement, maternity rest and temporary unemployment will continue to count. Only: no figures were kept about this for 2003. How will pension minister Jan Jambon (N-VA) solve that? “Are we really going to ask all those people to pass on when they had maternity rest in the past 45 years?” Asks ABVV chairman Bert Engelaar.
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