The business case for investing in the young and unemployed

John Stewart, director of human resources for SSE, explains that it pays to invest in young people

Firms may hire under-25s to avoid NLW hike

The National Living Wage only applies to employees over 25. Will this affect businesses’ age profiles?

Both sides of the story: valuing young people's experience beyond work

Allowing young people to share non-work experiences at recruitment is widening National Grid's talent pool

Are generation X the UK's hardest workers?

Gen X are also thought to have the strongest work ethic, be the most helpful, and be the best troubleshooters

Age positivity in practice

We take a look at Sodexo's age-friendly policies and practices

Case study: Nationwide's age-related strategies

The key idea is that changing employee demographics are an opportunity rather than a challenge

The HR challenges of an ageing workforce

People are living (and working) for longer, which has implications for employers' age strategies beyond older workers

Generational categories miss the point

Thinking of each generation as an alien species is much less productive than focusing on overall workplace trends

Millennial parents struggling with work/family balance

Research has found that millennial parents were nearly twice as likely to feel burnout

Majority of HR employees feel pressured out as they age

Almost half of HR workers feel pressured to retire earlier than they want to, according to research

Seven in 10 millennials plan to leave job in next five years

Almost two-thirds (63%) of millennials feel their leadership skills are not being fully developed

Age diversity a challenge for younger workers

Younger workers find it harder to cope with age diversity in the office