Partnering with the DofE was an obvious fit with Heathrow's values and made a positive local impact

Only 12% thought older people were appreciated and respected at work

You might feel that older workers are holding your business back, but they could be your biggest asset

BITC and the government have called for UK employers to publicly commit to employing 12% more older workers by 2022

Generational difference models aim to predict overriding characteristics, but lack evidence and lead to poor decision-making

Low returns on savings, insufficient pensions and enjoying a job were all reasons given

The state pension age should rise to 68 by 2039, according to recommendations in the Cridland report

Younger people are substantially more likely to choose roles at lower risk of automation

A rise in employment for older people has not increased wages

The workforce at McDonald's now spans 75 years, from 16-year-olds to those in their eighties

While employment rates are up the number of hours worked has fallen for older age groups

DP World faces challenges incorporating different cultures, younger workers and women