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5. Working conditions of an ageing workforce
This report looks at ways in which the quality of work and employment can be promoted in order to encourage workers to remain in the labour market for a longer time and thus achieve ...

6. Lack of Skills holding us back at home and at work says LSC survey
New research released today reveals the barriers people feel stand in the way of them learning an additional skill. More than a third (39 percent) of adults blame a lack of time, ...

7. Population Trends 131 - Spring 2008
The 2006-based national population projections, carried out by the Office for National Statistics in consultation with the devolved administrations, show the population of ...

8. Ready, willing and able: Employment opportunities for older people
This report follows The Eighty Percent Solution, published last year, which looked at the implications of the government’s hopes for eventually achieving an employment ...