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Is Retirement Now A Myth?

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This also points to signs indicating that older workers are both returning to the workforce and prolonging retirement. Recent findings from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) reveals labor force participation rates for aged 65 and older rose from 23% in 2000 to 29.5% appeared first on Allwork.Space.

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These Top 10 Celebrity Franchise Owners Are Winning Outside the Limelight, Too

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Drew Brees The former NFL quarterback scored a touchdown in retirement with his investment in multiple franchises. With a reported net worth of about $160 million, the retired New Orleans Saints star invested in the fitness-focused Stretch Zone, the healthy-foods-focused Everbowl, Dunkin’, Happy’s Irish Pub and Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux.

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Since the pandemic, people now work six fewer months over the course of their lives

Workplace Insight

As the UK government warns that the state pension age might need to rise, a new report from the the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) claims that, between 2019 and 2022, people’s work span in the UK fell by 6 months. And overall, the UK ranks 73 rd (of 153 countries) in terms of time spent in work throughout our lives.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Women in business: a look at the numbers A 2022 annual report by the National Women’s Business Council found that women owned 20.9% of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% Additionally, the report found that women-owned businesses “employed 10.8 Additionally, the report found that women-owned businesses “employed 10.8

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The Recent Flurry of Gig Economy Studies

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Platform Work in the UK 2016-2019 : This study is a collaboration between the University of Hertfordshire and the U.K.'s   And as the study chart below shows (click to enlarge), about 10% of UK residents report using a gig platform for work on a weekly basis and almost 30% are seeking work using these platforms.

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How to Find Your Money ‘Why’

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As the journal Applied Economics reports, “individualized cultural values measures do indeed explain part of the financial behavior of households.” Or, if that’s too much, imagine the speech a colleague might give upon your retirement. This article was published in November 2019 and has been updated. Choose your identity.

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UK will be only developed country in world with lower employment in 2023 than pre-pandemic

Workplace Insight

A new report claims that the UK is undergoing one of the worst employment recoveries in the world, fuelled by a shrinking workforce and lack of access to effective employment support. The report claims to offer an extensive analysis of the UK labour market. Only Latvia and Switzerland have fared worse and both are improving fast.

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