支持高齡者就業
On July 15, the Legislative Yuan made changes to several labor laws related to Taiwan’s aging population.
7月15日，立法院修改了數項與台灣人口老化問題有關的勞工法。
related to和…有關aging(adj.)老化中的aging population老化人口a large population人口很多
Lawmakers hope that these changes will help solve the country’s problem of not enough workers.
立法委員希望這些修法將有助於解決台灣勞工不足的問題。
lawmaker(n.)立法者、立法委員hope that+子句，表未來可能成真的事情wish that+子句，表不可能成真的事情solve(v.)解決solution(n.)解答、解決辦法the solution to the problem問題的解決之道
The first law that was updated was the Labor Standards Act.
第一個修改的法律是《勞動基準法》。
update(v.)更新、為…提供最新資訊，重音在第二音節update sb. on sth.=bring sb. up to date向某人提供最新資訊update(n.)更新，重音在第一音節standard(n.)標準be up to standard達到標準=be up to paract(n.)法案
Lawmakers voted to end the strict retirement age of 65 years old in Taiwan.
立法委員投票通過終止台灣嚴格的65歲退休年齡。
punctual(adj.)守時的punctuality(n.)守時
This change will allow employees to continue working in the same positions after the age of 65.
這項修法將允許員工在65歲後繼續在同一崗位上工作。
allow sb. to do sth.允許某人做某事employee(n.)員工、受雇者employer(n.)雇主position(n.)工作崗位、職位、處境、狀況、觀點、態度
In addition, lawmakers updated the country’s Middle-aged and Elderly Employment Promotion Act.
此外，立委也修改了台灣的《中高齡者及高齡者就業促進法》。
middle-aged(adj.)中年的elderly(adj.)老年的employ(v.)雇用=hire, take on sb.promotion(n.)促進promotional(adj.)增進的、促銷的promote(v.)晉升、促進
The changes to this law aim to make Taiwan’s workplaces safer for older workers.
修法旨在提升高齡就業者在職場上的安全。
aim to旨在…、目標是…senior citizen老年人
They also require the government to make plans every three years to create friendlier working conditions for middle-aged and older workers.
他們也要求政府每三年制定一次計劃，為中高齡及高齡就業者創造更友善的工作環境。
require(v.)要求require sb. to do sth.要求某人做某事implement(v.)實施、執行genial(adj.)和藹可親的congenial(adj.)怡人的、令人愉快的
Taiwan News reported that both Democratic Progressive Party and Kuomintang lawmakers supported these changes to the laws.
《台灣英文新聞》報導，民進黨和國民黨的立法委員都支持修法。
report(v.)報導、呈報、通報report to sb.向某人報到、在職務上對某人負責answer to sb.對某人負責
Both parties have also said more updates to laws will probably be needed in the future to help protect older workers’ rights.
兩黨也都表示，未來可能需要進行更多修法，以保障中高齡就業者的權益。
in need of...需求、需要probably(adv.)很有可能地=very likelypossibly(adv.)有可能地it is probable that+子句=很有可能…
They believe that making these changes will increase the number of older Taiwanese in the country’s workforce.
他們認為，這些修法將增加台灣勞動人口中的中高齡就業人數。
the number of+複數名詞the amount of+不可數名詞workforce(n.)勞動人口