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UNINA9910450804303321 |
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Titolo |
The future for older workers [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives / / edited by Wendy Loretto, Sarah Vickerstaff and Phil White |
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Bristol, UK, : Policy Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-74172-8 |
9786611741723 |
1-84742-249-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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LorettoWendy |
VickerstaffSarah <1956-> |
WhitePhil |
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Soggetti |
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Older people - Employment - Forecasting |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; The future for olderworkers; Contents; List of tables and figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Glossary of UK-based institutionsand programmes; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Older workers in the labour market: the demographic context; 3. The American experience of age discrimination legislation; 4. The employment of older people:can we learn from Japan?; 5. Moving older people into jobs:Incapacity Benefit, Labour's reforms and the job shortfall in the UK regions; 6. Women's knowledge of, and attitudes to, pensions |
7. Sustaining working lives: the challenge of retention8. Healthy work for older workers: work design and management factors; 9. Flexible work and older workers; 10. The employability of older workers: what works?; 11. Is extending working life possible? Research and policy issues; 12. The future for older workers:opportunities and constraints; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Dealing directly and exclusively with the issue of older workers, this book brings together up-to-the minute research findings by many of |
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