Covid-19 is reducing job opportunities for older workers

UK failing older workers as pandemic worsens age inequality

The UK is "failing" to meet the challenges of an ageing population, and missing out on the opportunities of employing older workers,...
UK youth employment opportunities

UK Government kickstarts employment for 16-24 year-olds

The UK Government has announced a Kickstart Scheme in a bid to  boost youth employment. As part of the Government’s Plan for Jobs,...
National Older Workers Week

21-25 November 2022: National Older Workers Week

National Older Workers Week, which runs all week (from the 21–25th November 2022), puts a spotlight on the current issues that older...
Impact of Black Lives Matter

Racial justice motivates minority youth in America to vote

Racial justice is the top factor motivating America’s youth of colour to vote in the upcoming November elections, according to a recent...
Infertility stigma at work

Fertility Struggles Interfering With Career Aspirations, Say Staff

A new study has revealed widespread worries that fertility struggles are interfering with career aspirations.  In fact, three-quarters of...
Preparing Latinx & Black Youth for finance careers

Project Connects Black & Latinx Students to Finance Careers

This summer, the Greenwood Project will provide Black and Latinx students with career pathways into financial services industry. The...

How to harness the power of an ageing workforce

To help harness the power of longevity and an ageing workforce, Mercer is hosting a unique event at this year’s World Economic...
ageism at work

New Online Tool Helps Older Adults Find A Job

America's National Council on Aging (NCOA) has launched Job Skills CheckUp, a free online tool that gives older adults practical tips on how to...
ageism at work

Age Discrimination Limiting Career Options Say Two in Three Baby Boomers

Over two-thirds of Baby Boomers in the US say that their age puts them at a disadvantage in job searches, according to new research.
Gen Z and millennials would quit job in toxic workplace culture

How to support youth to boost their career prospects

In this week's guest column, Jack Parsons, CEO of The Youth Group, also known as the UK’s Chief Youth Officer, outlines the importance...
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