The Australian Women’s Weekly

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‘Are you too old to be hired?’ Original article published in the Australian Women’s Weekly and the post below updated January 2021. http://www.aww.com.au/career/career-finance/when-are-you-too-old-to-be-hired-20071   Career & Finance Are you too old to be hired? Many of us dream of retirement but when we get there it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. The Weekly […]

45 and Over The Hill?

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According to studies since 2012, Australians over 45, who are considered by the Australian Bureau of Statistics as “mature aged workers”, contribute $65 billion to the economy annually. So, with the mature age workforce such a benefit to the economy, why is there this perception that there is ageism in the workplace? According to an […]

Too old to be hired?

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                  Many of us dream of retirement when we’re getting up at the crack of dawn, battling with other commuters to work, dealing with office politics, working long hours and carrying a heavy workload. When the time for retirement comes, it’s a welcome break after years of working, saving and […]