Not retiring: The pension savings conundrum
Pension discussions have to balance the need to encourage people to save and the impact of the present cost of living crisis. read more
WM People, who publish workingwise.co.uk run a range of events for both candidates and employers, to share best practice in flexible working and educate jobseekers on flexible working options, career advice and returner programmes.
workingwise.co.uk’s #AgeDiversity campaign, which includes National Older Workers Week, aims to help organisations manage multigenerational teams and eliminate ageism.
This event aims to give employers an up-to-date view on the current issues facing older workers, to help them to implement and improve current policies. 21st November 1pm until 2pm
As part of National Older Worker’s Week this event will take a look at what employers can do to retain and develop older workers and ensure there are equal opportunities. 23rd November 1pm until 2.30pm
The final event, during National Older Workers week, will focus on concrete steps employers can take to ensure that they are truly age-inclusive and that they tap into all the talent and experience on offer.
If you have been out of work or want to change your job to work for an age-friendly flexible employer, join us, and experts, to help you stand out from other candidates. 22nd November 12.30pm – 1.30pm
The WM People Round Table Series brings together diversity & recruitment experts across different sectors to debate issues relating to diversity and flexible working.
WM People Top Employer Awards celebrate best practice in smart working and advancing women in the workplace.
Pension discussions have to balance the need to encourage people to save and the impact of the present cost of living crisis. read more
We spoke to our new chair Patricia Taylor about recruitment trends and what AI means for the jobs market. read more
Carer's Allowance is underclaimed. We outline what it is and what other support may be available to you if you are a carer. read more
A meeting of the Women and Equalities Committee last week addressed ageism in the media and what is being done to counter it. read more
Changing careers in mid-life is becoming increasingly common. A recent survey by workingmums.co.uk found that around half of respondents are looking... read more
The Prime Minister has announced a review of the fit note system, claiming it should be more based on keeping people in work when they are unwell. read more
Pensioner poverty - current and future - is much in the news and linked to economic inactivity. What are the long-term costs of not addressing it? read more
Thousands of pensioners have received news from Hewlett Packard this month that their pensions will, yet again, not be rising despite the cost of... read more
How can we create workplaces which prioritise attention and how do all the distractions we face in a day affect our wellbeing? A panel discussion this... read more
A new report from the Health Foundation warns that health inequalities could have major implications for the UK workforce in the future. read more
Lauren Chiren, founder of Women of a Certain Stage, outlines the links between autism and menopause and calls for more inclusive workplaces. read more
A new report on Universal Credit by the Resolution Foundation says the benefit is not meeting the challenges of today's labour market. read more