Devon resident Joe Bartley placed a local ad seeking work, saying, ‘it’s not unusual, I’m just an old guy looking for work’
Read More »89- year old widower ‘dying of boredom’ seeks job: cafe snaps him up
Tag Archives: Older Workers
Older workers need more support
By 2037, there will be an estimated 9m carers in the UK, many trying to juggle both care and employment
Read More »A fifth of workers do not expect to retire until after age 70
Recent research conducted by Towers Watson shows over a fifth of workers do not expect to retire until they are over age seventy
Read More »Employers encouraged to offer flu jabs to over-65s at work
Health experts have said that employers should offer older employees flu jabs at work
Read More »Government encourages employers to ‘prepare for older workers’
Older employees tend to be more loyal & stay in their positions for a longer period of time, contrary to popular belief
Read More »Older worker ‘Champion Scheme’ to be rolled out
The government is trying to tackle age discrimination in the workplace by rolling out an ‘older workers’ champion scheme
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