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Survey highlights high levels of perceived ageism at work
A workingwise.co.uk survey shows 84% of older workers said they thought it was harder to get shortlisted because of their age. read more
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How do I get around ageism in the recruitment process?
I have applied for several jobs in my field and I am not getting shortlisted despite years... read more
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What are employers doing to address age diversity?
A qualitative workingwise.co.uk survey of employers looks at perceptions, policies and... read more
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Survey shows lack of preparation for IR35 changes
A new survey shows 72% of contractors have not made any preparations yet for the IR35 changes coming in in April. read more
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How should employers deal with Long Covid?
Beena Nadeem investigates the impact of Long Covid on the workplace and asks what employers can do to mitigate the effects. read more
Employing Older Workers
Concerns rise for pandemic effects on over 50s
New statistics from the Office for National Statistics show the employment rate for over 50s fell more than for any other age group in the last... read more
Employing Older Workers
How a senior part-time role works for both employee and employer
Stephen Tiley, Pension Funds Manager at book retailer WHSmith, talks about his part-time role and how it benefits both him and his employer. read more
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Older workers two and a half times more likely to suffer long-term unemployment
New analysis of ONS figures show how much older workers are disproportionately likely to be unemployed for longer than their younger counterparts. read more
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workingwise.co.uk review of the year part two
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‘Women face increasing gender pay gap as they get older’
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Shortlist announced for Top Employer Awards 2021
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