Retiring in the Red: Over 20 percent of Brazilian retirees still work

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Retiring in the Red: Over 20 percent of Brazilian retirees still work

Brazil has one of the world’s most generous pension programs, but it offers only limited benefits to low-income workers.

That forces many of them to keep on working after retirement just to make ends meet.

And as CGTN’s Paulo Cabral reports, the government’s proposed pension reforms could put them even more in the red.