In recent years, hours of work have been reduced, holidays have been increased, the age of entry into employment has gone up, and above all, our general health and expectation of life as a people have markedly improved. It is a natural corollary of these changes that we should work longer and retire later.


Hansard, House of Commons, 5th series, vol. 486, col. 849.

Hugh Gaitskell Quotes

In recent years, hours of work have been reduced, holidays have been increased, the age of entry into employment has gone up, and above all, our...

In recent years, hours of work have been reduced, holidays have been increased, the age of entry into employment has gone up, and above all, our...

In recent years, hours of work have been reduced, holidays have been increased, the age of entry into employment has gone up, and above all, our...

In recent years, hours of work have been reduced, holidays have been increased, the age of entry into employment has gone up, and above all, our...