Over 50’s More Likely to be Long-Term Unemployed Than Their Younger Counterparts
Unemployed over 50s are two and a half times as likely as younger age groups to be out of work for at least two years,
January 19, 2021
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Unemployed over 50s are two and a half times as likely as younger age groups to be out of work for at least two years,
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