In Singapore, the government opened a special court where older persons can bring legal claims against
a. the government for an increase in social security.
b. their former employer for an increase in pension payments.
c. their health care provider for not providing long-term care.
d. their children for not providing them assistance in their old age.
Answer: d
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a. California b. ?Hawaii c. ?Oregon d. ?Arizona e. ?Alaska
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