Over50s

How Positive Psychology Can Give you an Edge in Today’s Job Market

Whether you have first-hand experience of unemployment or have supported someone through it, you know the devastating impact that being out of work can have on mental health and well-being. Work offers us a reason to get up every morning, an opportunity to interact with our colleagues, and gives structure to our days. It provides […]

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Unemployment rate in Switzerland: too old to work at 50?

Official statistics published in February 2016 dealing with the unemployment rate in Switzerland show that over the last year unemployment of people aged between 50 and 64 years has increased significantly more than the 25-49 age group. Whilst the 50plus person is a dream target for companies selling holidays, second homes and insurance policies, employers

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