Debate on Working Hours: "Leisure Cannot Be Taxed."
Clemens Fuest, president of the Ifo Institute, discusses the implications of working hours on taxation and the importance of older workers in the German labor market.
DWP statement over 'earnings' changes for anyone born after this year
The UK DWP has announced changes aimed at improving income and employment opportunities for individuals over 50 years old.
Finding a job at 50 can be a tough nut to crack. The Brno Public Transport Company is attracting the older generation behind the wheel
The Brno Public Transport Company in Czechia is launching initiatives to attract older drivers to address workforce shortages.
Pia fell in love with a man 20 years older and engaged, despite warnings from colleagues
Pia developed romantic feelings for her colleague Pekka, who is 20 years her senior and in a committed relationship, despite warnings from her co-workers.
Resource to help 'invisible' victim-survivors of sexual abuse — older women
A new website is being launched to aid frontline workers in identifying sexual abuse against older women, amid warnings of rising elder abuse cases.
Good news about work pensions – except for one group
Statistics show that the number of disability pension applications has increased significantly among those aged 60 and over in Finland.
Labor Market and Age: How About a Thank You
The article argues against increasing work demands on older citizens in Germany, highlighting that the country already has one of the highest shares of older workers in the EU and suggests appreciation is warranted instead of criticism.
We view people who want a 'job below their level' with distrust. Overqualification complicates job change after fifty
The article discusses the challenges faced by older individuals, particularly those over fifty, in finding employment after being overqualified, highlighting personal stories of struggle, such as that of a 56-year-old man who struggled to secure a job after his legal career ended.
Seniors in Japan: In the Land of Older Workers
In Japan, where one in three citizens is over 65, many seniors feel compelled to continue working due to insufficient pensions.
Job creation in 2025 was concentrated in workers over 50 years old, with nearly double the new affiliates compared to young people
In 2025, job growth in Spain saw a 2.4% increase in Social Security affiliations, predominantly among workers over 50, totaling 506,451 new affiliations.
What Is Changing in Slovenia from Today: New Rules for Vignettes, Shorter Workweeks for Some...
Slovenia is implementing significant legal changes starting January 1, 2026, including reforms in pension and labor laws, increased minimum disability pensions, and new rules for older workers.
The Overlooked Generation in the Job Market, Without Which We Cannot Do in the Future
Despite a seemingly high employment rate among older workers in the Czech job market, new data and personal experiences reveal significant challenges they face in securing employment.
The unemployment rate for those over 55 years old surpasses that of the younger unemployed for the first time
For the first time, the unemployment rate for individuals over 55 has surpassed that of younger workers aged 25 to 54, revealing a shift in the labor market dynamics according to a study by Fundación BBVA and Ivie.