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The world of work - would you volunteer 10 per cent of your salary to get every 10th year off?

Are gap years wasted on the young? What would the impact be if we could take the odd paid gap year in our forties or fifties?

Are gap years wasted on the young? What would the impact be if we could take the odd paid gap year in our forties or fifties? A trial in Canada allowed civil servants to give up ten per cent of their salary and in exchange they could take one year in ten as a gap year. And, part-time jobs for kids - are they a good idea? What age should they start? Is 12 too young?

Plus actor Simon Magill talks about life treading the boards, and the Tyrone dieters taking Twitter by storm.

57 minutes

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  • Mon 24 Apr 2017 22:03

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