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‘Soul-destroying’ ageism in recruitment could be final straw for over 50s

Our new report shows that the experience of ageism in the recruitment process is widespread, affecting older jobseekers’ confidence, wellbeing and finances.

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Suite of age-positive icons

Range of free-to-use ‘age-positive’ icons launched to replace stereotypical symbols of ageing

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Centre for Ageing Better
25 Feb 2021
We've released a suite of icons, freely available for public use, as alternatives to symbols commonly used to represent ageing and older people.
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Age-positive image library launched to tackle negative stereotypes of later life

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Centre for Ageing Better
7 Jan 2021
The Centre for Ageing Better has launched a free library of positive and realistic images of people aged 50 and over.
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The State of Ageing in 2020

This online, interactive report captures a snapshot of how people in the UK are ageing today, while looking at past trends and our prospects if action isn't taken.
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Older worker

Latest labour market data paints a worrying picture for older workers

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Centre for Ageing Better
6 Feb 2021
The number of 50-64s who are out of work has risen by more than 175,000 since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
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The Good Home Agency? How we can make England’s homes safe, comfortable and energy-efficient

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David Orr
21 Jan 2021
Our homes account for around 30% of total energy demand in the UK, and so far little progress has been made to reduce the energy they consume.
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How can we learn the lessons of Coronavirus?

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Anna Dixon
7 Jan 2021
As the country experiences a third lockdown with vaccines being rolled out, it's now time to look ahead to the rest of the year and challenge government to improve the lives of those in later life.

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