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Flexibility needed to keep older workers

June 24, 2011  Courier Mail Brisbane COMPANIES are missing out on the skills and experience of older workers because they don’t offer the flexible hours and conditions to keep them in the workforce. Associate Professor Margaret Patrickson, of the University of South Australia, will tell the 9th Industrial and Organisational Psychology Conference in Brisbane on [...]

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The Case for Flexibility

Reinventing the Workplace This report from UK think-tank Demos argues that it would be both economically short-sighted and socially irresponsible to roll back the progress in implementing flex work practices made over the past decade, due to pressures in a time of economic uncertainty. The recession will not go on forever, whereas the need for [...]

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