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Tuesday, March 22, 2016

A third of workers over 50 set to retire later

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A third of people aged over 50 who are employed in the private sector are now planning to retire later than they previously hoped, Avivaโ€™s latest Working Lives report reveals. The 2016 report โ€“ which comprises research among UK private sector employers and employees โ€“ has a particular focus on workers aged over 50, following […]

New mums harassed at work over flexible hours

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According to research commissioned by the government, three quarters of pregnant women and new mothers have experienced discrimination at work, with one in nine losing their job as a result. The Guardian reports that the research found there has been a huge spike in pregnancy discrimination since 2005, when only 45% of women said they […]

One for the boss: how to make your office a great place to work

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When it comes to fostering an environment that employees can thrive in, there are a few key things to consider, according to an expert panel interviewed by The Guardian. Here are the highlights. Show off your strengths Attracting the right talent is all about presenting a welcoming and trusted brand. User-generated content such as online […]