The Australian Women’s Weekly

Australian Womens Weekly, Jane Jackson, media

‘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?

mature age, old worker, too old, get a job

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 […]

Are you too old to be hired?

ARE YOU TOO OLD TO BE HIRED, ageism, career change, job seeker

             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 planning […]