️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  Ros Altmann, the Government's Business Champion for Older Workers, is releasing a major report next week.<unk> Ros Altmann, the Government's Business Champion for Older Workers, is releasing a major report next week.<unk> Ros Altmann, the Government's Business Champion for Older Workers, is releasing a major report next week. Tens of thousands of women over 50 are being left on the jobless scrapheap years before retirement because they are forced to care for elderly, sick or disabled people in their family. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Nearly one in four women aged between 50-64 care for elderly, sick or disabled people<unk> with some 153,000 women approaching retirement claiming Carers' Allowance<unk> compared to just 87,000 men. <unk> Nearly one in four women aged between 50-64 care for elderly, sick or disabled people<unk> with some 153,000 women approaching retirement claiming Carers' Allowance<unk> compared to just 87,000 men. The caring responsibilities are hitting women's job prospects<unk> with the employment rate among 50-64 year old women just 63.7 per cent compared to 74.5 per cent for men. <unk> The caring responsibilities are hitting women's job prospects<unk> with the employment rate among 50-64 year old women just 63.7 per cent compared to 74.5 per cent for men. <unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk><unk> ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• A YouGov poll recently commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions shows that older women would prefer part-time work as they approach retirement. A YouGov poll recently commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions shows that older women would prefer part-time work as they approach retirement. 43% of women who are not retired said the best way to retire would be to cut down to part-time or flexible hours before stopping work altogether. Pension Minister Steve Webb said it was 'essential' for the economy...
<unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> 1 femme sur 4 âgée de 50 à 64 ans s'occupe de personnes âgées, malades ou handicapées. 153,000 women approaching retirement claim Carers Allowance and 87,000 men.<unk> 153,000 women approaching retirement claim Carers Allowance and 87,000 men.<unk> Government report will highlight caring responsibilities as barrier to work.<unk> Government report will highlight caring responsibilities as barrier to work.<unk>