The Flexible After Fifty report from a roundtable that includes the CIPD and the British Chamber of Commerce, calls for older people to be more active in the workforce, with flexibility the key.
Returnships
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The employment rate for 50 to 64-year-olds is not yet back to pre-pandemic (2019) levels.
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The government is to fund a STEM returners project, helping women and carers get back into the sector following a break.
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Returner programmes: Could companies favouring one demographic over another be damaging for inclusion?
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Bias in STEM recruitment processes is preventing talented professionals from returning following a career break, research has found.
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Employers taking part in a government pilot will list salary details on job adverts and stop asking candidates about salary history, in a bid to tackle pay inequality.
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Unconscious bias during the recruitment process is a significant barrier preventing STEM returners from gaining employment.
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Flexible working, education and health and wellbeing are at the forefront of the new NHS People Plan, which the government...
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The Metropolitan Police Service is calling on retired officers to return to duty and urging those nearing retirement to stay...
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Senior health officials have called on 65,000 retired NHS doctors and nurses to return to the profession to support the...
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HR professionals need to stop setting diversity targets and instead think about what cultural indicators they want to see across...
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Action needs to be taken by individual organisations and at a sector-wide level to close the gender pay gap and...
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With its sixth Personnel Today Awards win in seven years, Virgin Money again wowed the judges; this time with its...
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Accountancy giant PwC will no longer allow shortlists of candidates for any jobs in the UK that consist only of...
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A quarter of workers would rather work part time, for less money, if they knew it would have no impact...