Employment Transitions of Older Workers
Lissenburgh, Stephen; Smeaton, Deborah
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Description for Employment Transitions of Older Workers
paperback. This report explores the possibilities of more flexible forms of work that bridge the gap between a steady career job and retirement. It examines such jobs in the wider context of the types of transition that are being made by people leaving work early. Series: Transitions After 50 Series. Num Pages: 52 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 204.
The experience of an abrupt and often premature departure from work can leave individuals feeling disorientated and disappointed and can prevent their valuable economic potential from being tapped. This report explores the possibilities of more flexible forms of work that bridge the gap between a steady career job and retirement. It examines such jobs in the wider context of the types of transition that are being made by people leaving work early. Transitions after 50 series People are living longer, yet increasingly are leaving working life well before the state retirement age. The Joseph Rowntree Fountain programme, Transitions ... Read more
The experience of an abrupt and often premature departure from work can leave individuals feeling disorientated and disappointed and can prevent their valuable economic potential from being tapped. This report explores the possibilities of more flexible forms of work that bridge the gap between a steady career job and retirement. It examines such jobs in the wider context of the types of transition that are being made by people leaving work early. Transitions after 50 series People are living longer, yet increasingly are leaving working life well before the state retirement age. The Joseph Rowntree Fountain programme, Transitions ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
Series
Transitions After 50 Series
Number of Pages
52
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861344755
SKU
V9781861344755
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-17
About Lissenburgh, Stephen; Smeaton, Deborah
Dr Stephen Lissenburgh is Principal Research Fellow and Head of the Employment Group at the Policy Studies Institute. Deborah Smeaton is Research Fellow, also at the Policy Studies Institute.
Reviews for Employment Transitions of Older Workers
"... readable and well-presented research findings of interest to students and policy-makers concerned with work-retirement transitions in the United Kingdom." Ageing & Society