"job market" blog posts

Inspiring inclusion in the workplace: Narratives of constraint and flexibility among middle and older-age employed womenInspiring inclusion in the workplace: Narratives of constraint and flexibility among middle and older-age employed women

Inspiring inclusion in the workplace: Narratives of constraint and flexibility among middle and older-age employed women

Management School alumni, Dr Lucy Ryan, and Professor Caroline Gatrell’s research looks into how are middle- and older-age women employees perceived and treated at work.

Posted on: 4 March 2024

Job age discrimination for women starts at least 10 years earlier than for menJob age discrimination for women starts at least 10 years earlier than for men

Job age discrimination for women starts at least 10 years earlier than for men

Professor Ian Burn's research responds to some of the key questions regarding age discrimination in recruitment and explains how this specifically affects women looking for jobs from as early as 40 years of age.

Posted on: 2 March 2023

The impact of domestic violence on female labour supplyThe impact of domestic violence on female labour supply

The impact of domestic violence on female labour supply

With a staggering number of yearly victims of domestic abuse in the UK, Dr Noemi Mantovan explores how partner violence impacts women’s life choices with respect to partnership status, labour supply and fertility.

Posted on: 1 March 2023