Ageism in Football Association
It was the Football Association of Wales’ consideration of 80 changes put to it to improve its operations and image that gave me a chance to examine ageism at work. In November 2013 BBC Wales TV ...
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Older People denied proper access to cancer care
Older people are being denied proper access to cancer care, according to a study by leading Queen’s University academic, Professor Mark Lawler of the Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology. Profe ...
Older employees have greater fear of being made redundant
Researchers have identified the exact point when the nation’s workforce consider that their career prospects are negatively impacted by their age. This is the point when many people are feeling that t ...
Over 80% of older jobseekers say they missed out on jobs due to ageism
Jobseekers aged 60+ twice as likely to be unemployed for 6 months+ compared to 25-34 year olds 83% of jobseekers over the age of 60 believe they have been rejected for a job because of their age, acco ...