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Many people want or need to continue working as they get older but can face barriers in doing so.

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Steps to Your Goal Evaluation

Our in-house evaluation of the Steps to Your Goal employment support pilot. The pilot, developed by Centre for Ageing Better following an extensive co-design process and delivered by Triage and HealthFind, supported people over 50 in Middlesbrough looking to find work. 

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Recruiting older workers can fill gaps in the labour market 

The hospitality, travel and leisure sectors offer positive employment opportunities for workers over 50, but those sectors are not always capitalising on this pool of older talent.

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Unequal opportunity: How your postcode impacts your chances of working into your 50s and 60s

There are more than three times as many 50-64-year-olds in work in the South East of England compared to the North East, our new analysis reveals.

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Persistent ageist myths revealed as Age Without Limits campaign moves into second year

Our Age Without Limits anti-ageism campaign enters its second year and is calling on everybody to notice, challenge and change the country’s negative attitudes towards ageing and older people.

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How to ensure flexible working works for employers and employees

Employees have gained new flexible working rights this year and the Labour government are set to outlay plans to expand those rights further.

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The government’s major employment support reforms could make a major difference to workers in their 50s and 60s…if they really want it to

The government recently published proposals to reform employment, health and skills support to tackle economic inactivity and support people into good work in the form of its Get Britain Working Again White Paper.

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Government unveils “biggest employment reforms in a generation”

The Department for Work and Pensions has today published the Get Britain Working White Paper, outlining reforms it hopes will help raise the national employment rate towards their target of 80%.

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Why the over 50s are key to solving the health and work dilemma

Our comprehensive health and work evidence review finds older people with a long-term health condition more likely to be out-of-work than younger peers.

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