Posts tagged "older workers"

Managing someone older than you can be difficult at the best of times. If you find yourself in this position, here are some tips.

Research shows workers with positive attitudes towards ambiguity are more creative, better leaders and better overall performers.

Older people use social media more than you might expect, and the way they utilise technology is arguably healthier than how their younger peers do.

Unpaid work, part-time and interrupted work, and the gender pay gap are only some of the reasons women are poor in retirement.

Despite age-related discrimination being prohibited by law, many employers hire younger applicants because of unfounded myths about age and productivity.

A new report has challenged the wisdom of pressuring all Australians to work longer before they retire.

The Per Capita think tank warne…

As outrage builds over a proposal to force Australians to work until 70, experts are urging businesses to follow the example of hardware gia…

By Justine Irving, University of South Australia

Almost a third of Australians perceived some form of age-related discrimination while e…

A former One Nation official has reportedly filed proceedings with the Equal Opportunities Commission after claiming he was sacked as a cand…

Employers have been encouraged to consider older job candidates, after an 89-year-old man in the UK who claimed he was “dying from boredom”…

  The latest ABS labour force statistics show a steady trend developing. Both the unemployment rate at 6.1% and the participation rate at 6…

The number of older Australians participating in the workforce is rising, with an increased number of Australian women working past the age …