the system

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But since its inception, the system has been more restrictive and worked less efficiently than some schools and athletes might have hoped.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

While changes to the system are possible, they would most likely affect younger generations who are still decades away from retirement, rather than current retirees or those nearing retirement.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

McFadden told the BBC: "If any employer hires a young worker under the age of 21, there is no employer's National Insurance liability at all. There's a tax break in the system for that."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

As AI replaces some of the lower rungs on the professional ladder, businesses lose the system that historically made inexperienced graduates into trusted professionals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

And now, in 1990, the system he helped create had self-destructed.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau