Monthly Archives: March 2017

Wendy Loretto speaks at Healthy Working Lives event

Posted on March 30, 2017 by alb36

Wendy was the keynote speaker at an NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde/Healthy Working Lives event ‘Supporting Older Workers Seminar’ on 23rd February, held in Glasgow.  It was attended by more than 100 stakeholders representing public, private and  third sector employing organisations … Continue reading →

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Sarah Vickerstaff and David Lain attend Fuller Working Lives event

Posted on March 30, 2017 by alb36

Sarah and David are attending the event in London bringing together academics working on a number of research council funded projects and any policy and analytical insights arising from their work. Slides from their presentation can be accessed in the findings … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Inequalities: Addressing barriers to extending working lives | 5 April 2017

Posted on March 16, 2017 by alb36

Socio-economic inequalities continue to present challenges to the Government’s Fuller Working Lives programme, with many people forced out of work through a combination of redundancy, ill health or early retirement. This one day conference for policy makers, hosted by the … Continue reading →

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EWL team members publish chapter in Oxford Handbook of Skills and Training

Posted on March 9, 2017 by alb36

Wendy Loretto, Chris Phillipson and Sarah Vickerstaff have published a chapter in the Oxford Handbook of Skills and Training looking specifically at the position of older workers http://www.oupcanada.com/catalog/9780199655366.html

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