Ageism affecting third of workers over 50 in jobs market, study finds
One in three people in their 50s and 60s feels at a disadvantage when applying for jobs, showing that ageism is having a “profound” effect on older workers, according to
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Rise in home working during pandemic could lead to increase in prejudice, researchers warn
Increased home working and fewer opportunities to socialise during the coronavirus pandemic is threatening to make society less tolerant of diversity, a report warns. Reduced access to workplaces, leisure centres
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Key workers risking mental and physical health to hold down their jobs, new report warns
Almost three out of five key workers, such as those in the NHS and care sector, are risking their mental and physical health to hold down their jobs, a new
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How to avoid video conference call embarrassment – Top etiquette tips for home workers
Technology is enabling some people to carry on working from home in order to prevent the spread of Covid-19. But as videos shared on social media have shown, they can
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Learning new skills online can help increase salaries and open career options, new report suggests
People turning to the internet to learn new skills is helping to boost the UK’s economic output, new research around online learning suggests. The report indicates that many working people
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Most social care workers believe class is an issue when it comes to securing a new job
Three quarters of social care professionals believe class is an issue when it comes to securing a new job, with one in four saying they’ve been discriminated against because of
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More than half of workers considering new job, study suggests
UK workforces are in “crisis”, with most people dreading going to their job after a weekend break, a study suggests. The number of workers feeling unhappy in their job has
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Care workers and nurses provide biggest share of million plus working on Christmas Day
More people will be working on Christmas Day compared to previous years, often without any extra pay, new research has suggested. The TUC estimated that 1,104,000 employees will work on
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Four in ten social care professionals admit to feeling isolated in the workplace
New research from CV-Library reveals that four in ten (41.3%) social care professionals admit to feeling lonely in the workplace, with a further 52.1% attributing loneliness to having nothing in common with
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Women less driven by money and career progression, study suggests
Women’s approach to job-hunting could be contributing to the gender pay gap, a new study suggests. Research by Tiger Recruitment indicated that women place less importance than men on salary
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