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3 Min read | By NimishKumar K. Bhatt

Returning to work: age discrimination and jobs

Returning to work is tough, but having your job application rejected on the basis of age is discriminatory and illegal. Still, older workers were hardest-hit by unemployment during the coronavirus lockdown. Bridge of Hope is here to change that and help you get back to work. Recent figures reveal that 371,000 workers over-50 were unemployed [...]

8 Min read | By NESTA

NESTA press release: people seek more secure work to cope with financial hit of covid-19

Three in ten forced to change jobs because of declining opportunities in their sector and nearly half look for more stable work with finances impacted across the UK. A quarter feel like they are living on the breadline during the pandemic and many say the upcoming festive period is putting an added strain on finances [...]