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Work & Retirement Archive

Planning for retirement
by June Edwards
For most of us, retirement is a major watershed in life and, while we may look forward to it, it can be overwhelming. June Edwards talks to a retirement training specialist
 
De-stress for a healthier heart
by June Edwards
Letting off steam at work might not win you friends and admirers but it may just save your life! June Edwards finds out why it’s not good to keep your anger all bottled up
 
Battling workplace ageism
by Elaine Larkin
Laws are in place to protect people from age discrimination but not all companies tow the line. Elaine Larkin finds out what you can do if you feel you have been discriminated against because of your age or if you see a job advertisement that you think is ageist
 
Over-55s Research report - April 2009
by Padraig O'Morain
Almost half of over-55s who are at work expect the recession will force them to postpone their retirement, according to an Irish survey, and most retired people expect their incomes to fall, writes Padraig O’Morain.
 
Coming out of retirement
by Jenna Wade
With some pensioners considering a return to work, Jenna Wade believes the recession could be an opportunity to start a whole new career.