Sri Lankan social media users share false posts about retirement age for public sector workers

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Sri Lankan social media users share false posts about retirement age for public sector workers
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🇱🇰 Sri Lankan social media users have shared a false list of compulsory retirement ages for public sector workers in the country But authorities told AFP the compulsory retirement age is 60 and there is no law that forces workers to retire before this age

The post's Sinhala-language caption translates to English as:"Proposed retirement age limits."

The Sinhala text on the note in the post's photograph translates as:"Please note below the compulsory retirement ages that came into effect after the proposed circular on compulsory retirement ages was issued."According to the note, any public sector worker born after 1965 must retire by 60 years old, and workers born after 1973 must retire by 55 years old.

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