Job release scheme

• Details
• Tagged entities

Properties

Alt label

• Early Retirement Scheme
• JRS

SES ID

• 11099
• 52178
• 52638

Notation

• 11099

In scheme

• Subject

Broader

• Names of employment schemes

Definition

• To encourage older people to retire early by paying them an allowance, provided they released a job which was filled by an unemployed person. The full time JRS started in Jan 1977 and closed in Jan 1988. The part time scheme started in Oct 1983 and closed in May 1986.