Tag: Older Workers



Government to launch Employment Initiative for over 50s

Posted on 27 December, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Due to the high cost of living today, many over 50s are being forced to remain in the workplace when, in the past, they may have been in a position to consider early retirement. Yet many are struggling to find work due to their age. However, a new initiative... Read More

Bosses warned not to ignore the Over-50s

Posted on 25 November, 2013 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

Britain is running the risk of becoming a skills desert if employers continue to ignore the value of older workers, a national expert on ageing has warned. "There is real value in retaining the rich skills of older workers, but few businesses have yet... Read More