The future for older workers [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives / / edited by Wendy Loretto, Sarah Vickerstaff and Phil White
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The future for older workers [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives / / edited by Wendy Loretto, Sarah Vickerstaff and Phil White
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| Pubblicazione: | Bristol, UK, : Policy Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.26 |
| 331.398 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Older people - Employment - Forecasting |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
LorettoWendy
VickerstaffSarah <1956->
WhitePhil
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Dealing directly and exclusively with the issue of older workers, this book brings together up-to-the minute research findings by many of the leading researchers and writers in the field exploring key issues that will influence public policy in the UK and beyond. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The future for older workers |
| ISBN: | 1-281-74172-8 |
| 9786611741723 | |
| 1-84742-249-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910450804303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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