Jobless at 55

Viva: Jobless at 55

Starting a business at 60 isn't such a wild idea Source: Getty images

A recent study by the University of South Australia's Centre for Workplace Excellence found that nearly one-third of mature-aged job seekers experience ageism in their attempts to find work. And time required for those aged over 55 to get a job can take up to 68 weeks. So, how can you stay positive whilst transitioning your way into a new career?


The future may seem bleak with a recent study showing that job seekers over fifty take twice as long to find work than those aged between 15 to 24 years.

Listen more in Greek in the attached podcast.



Share
Follow SBS Greek

Download our apps
SBS Audio
SBS On Demand

Listen to our podcasts
Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and Greek-speaking Australians.
Stories from Australians who served in World War II, including some who are no longer with us.
Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS
Greek News

Greek News

Watch it onDemand