Ageism
Due to copyright laws PRIME is unable to
provide copies of many of the papers on this website, however details
of how to acquire copies are listed below.
91 . Evaluation of the code of practice
on age diversity in employment. 2002 - Analytical Services,
DfEE. Interim Summary of results for wave 2 . Research briefs can
be accessed on the DfEE website at
www.dfee.gov.uk
92. Experience of Age Discrimination: the evidence -
by TAEN. May 2002. Facts and figures from research papers and government
statistics
proving that ageism is rife.
Copy available at www.taen.org.uk
93. Key Facts on Age Discrimination - by TAEN. April
2002 This fact sheet explains that ageism is common, unproductive and
not cost
effective. It also explains why including older workers in the workforce
makes commercial sense. Copies available at www.taen.org.uk
94. An Overview into the Business Needs of Organisations
in East London - by Wise Owls Employment Agency (March 2002).
A report looking at how much of a factor age is in seeking a job.
Wise Owls
Employment Agency copy 020 7923 7771
95. The Incidence and Impact of Ageism amongst the Over 45’s
in East London - by Wise Owls Employment Agency (March
2002). This shows the results of a survey of 300 people aged 45-65
in East
London. The survey was about whether they felt that older people were
discriminated against in the job market. It offers a series of conclusions
and recommendations on the basis of the survey. Wise Owls Employment
Agency 020 7923 7771
96. Ageism too costly to Ignore by Séan Rickard
May 2001The report takes a snapshot at the economic cost of age discrimination.
EFA www.efa.org.uk Non-members £35,
Members £10.
97. What do we mean by age equality? - By Sandra
Feldman (November 2001). A look at the legal definition of equality
in the business case
and how this relates to age issues. It looks at what definition best
suits the age equality cause for potential discrimination cases. www.ippr.org.uk
98. Transitions through work: patterns of access -
from www.scottishpolicynet.org.uk (2001). This article looks at age
barriers
in the workplace.
99. A Decade of Progress and Change: A report on 10 years’ activity
and action on the 3rd age - by the Carnegie UK Trust (2000).
A report on the constraints and opportunities facing active older people.
A look at age discrimination. Available free from the Trust Office,
01383 721445, Comely Park House, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 7EJ
100. The European Union, age diversity and employment -
by Patrick Gratten (November 2000). A briefing that summarises EU Employment
policy,
the EU anti-discrimination directive and EU funding www.taen.org.uk
101. Key facts on Age Diversity and Employment -
by TAEN. March 1999 A look at the rise in unemployment among the 50+,
how it coincides
with the rise of ageism and why ageism makes no financial sense www.taen.org.uk