Part-time Works: 3-part Special from Timewise x Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement
Part-time Works: 3-part Special from Timewise x Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement
Podcast Description
How is the UK to manage the conundrum of work, care and health? With longer lives, comes the increased need to provide care for others, and to manage our own health conditions. All while having to bring in an income, and save for the future. Hear how good quality part-time work can help, through the voices of real people and experts.A three-part special on caring, work and health from Timewise and the Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Explores themes of part-time work, caregiving, and health management, featuring episodes discussing the necessity of quality part-time roles for caregivers, how to flourish in a part-time position, and the challenges of finding decent part-time job opportunities, such as the episode focusing on the experiences of individuals seeking part-time work due to health and caregiving obligations.
How is the UK to manage the conundrum of work, care and health? With longer lives, comes the increased need to provide care for others, and to manage our own health conditions. All while having to bring in an income, and save for the future. Hear how good quality part-time work can help, through the voices of real people and experts.
A three-part special on caring, work and health from Timewise and the Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
With 7 million people thought to be juggling work and care, and 2 million people aged 16-64 reporting work-limiting health conditions, it is clear that good quality part-time work is a solution that more employers need to look at. We are joined by Emily Holzhausen CBE of Carers UK, work psychologist Julie Denning, Patrick Thomson of the Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement and Claire Campbell, a director at Timewise and an expert in part-time work, for that wider picture of what’s going on in the labour market, where you fit within it and on what your rights are. Check out the podnotes that accompany this episode.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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