Category Archives: Careers#

Social Policy Association blog by Sarah Vickerstaff

Posted on June 18, 2018 by alb36

Professor Sarah Vickerstaff has produced a blog which reflects on the wider issues around equality duties and reporting on ‘protected characteristics’. See link to blog here: http://www.social-policy.org.uk/50-for-50/equalities-protected-characteristics/  

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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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Research paper by Dr Mariska van der Horst published

Posted on October 10, 2016 by alb36

Dr Mariska van der Horst and colleagues from the EWL project have published a paper in Work, Aging and Retirement on the Pathways of Paid Work, Care Provision, and Volunteering in Later Careers http://workar.oxfordjournals.org/content/workar/early/2016/10/07/workar.waw028.full.pdf The paper provides an interesting and insightful view of … Continue reading →

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EWL team present at WES conference

Posted on September 8, 2016 by alb36

Members of the EWL team have been presenting findings from the project at the WES conference in Leeds this week. Yesterday David Lain and Mariska van der Horst gave a presentation on Later Life Careers in the UK and the … Continue reading →

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