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FAQ Subcategory: Working beyond the limits

How much will my benefit be reduced if I exceed the work limits?

Why can some retirees work for 140 days or 916 hours per year?

How do I know if I’m designated as a 140-day/916-hour or critical shortage retiree?

What are critical shortage positions, and what are the rules for them?

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