Wise Age Regrets to Announce Death of Director and Trustee Jane Shenton
We would like to pay tribute to Jane Shenton, who was a Director and Trustee of Wise Age.Jane joined the board…
KEY FACTS ABOUT OLDER WORKERS IN THE UK
Older workers have been growing but the employment rate of older workers has seen a slight drop since the pandemic. From the mid-1990s…
Ageism in the Workplace Laid Bare
New research adds to the growing evidence of ageism currently being experienced by older workers A study by 55/Redefined showed more…
RISKS FOR OLDER WORKERS AS FURLOUGH COMES TO AN END
Older workers in London may face a future of unemployment and life on benefits as many struggles to find jobs after…
Lack of Work-based Training for Older Workers
New research from City and Guilds reveals the lack of training received by older workers Lifelong learning – skills for a sustainable…
THE LATEST FIGURES SHOWS EMPLOYMENT OF OLDER WOMEN WORKERS BEING HIT SINCE PANDEMIC
Unemployment levels amongst women aged 65 and over have increased from 7,200 to 21,000 in a year (March-May 2020 versus March-May…
Our partner Mervyn Eastman who runs age speaks has interviewed over 150 people who are experts and activists in the age movement…
Our partner Mervyn Eastman who runs age speaks has interviewed over 150 people who are experts and activists in the age…
Ageing Well Public Talk Series 20/21 – Talk 10. Standing Tall
Please see here https://wiseage.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/10.-Ageing-Well-Series-Standing-Tall.pdf
End of furlough going to be tough for older workers
In a major report released today the Institute for Fiscal Studies state that the end of furlough will be tough for…