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CIPD study reveals 60 year work patterns

Since the 1960s, the UK’s workless household rate has increased from 4 per cent to 18.8 per cent, as the divide between homes with multiple workers and those with none has widened.

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10 February 2012
Next public-sector strike likely to be in March
A large scale public-sector pensions strike is now more likely at the end of March than at the beginning of the month, trade unions have confirmed....
01 February 2012
CIPD study reveals 60 year work patterns
The proportion of workless households has increased four-fold in the last half century, new CIPD research has found.
30 January 2012
New public sector strike considered for 1st March
Spring strikes in the public sector have moved a step closer after the country's largest teaching unions rejected the latest government pensions...

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It’s untenable to have a normal retirement age in public-sector schemes that is significantly different from the state retirement age

Brian Bailey, Director of pensions, West Midlands Pension Fund and member of High Pay Commission