Gen Z Archives - Freelance Informer https://www.freelanceinformer.com/tag/gen-z/ Empowering the Freelance Economy Thu, 02 Jan 2025 09:37:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/FI-letter-logo-150x150.jpg Gen Z Archives - Freelance Informer https://www.freelanceinformer.com/tag/gen-z/ 32 32 Age bias: which generation is getting shut out of jobs? https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/age-bias-which-generation-is-getting-shut-out-of-jobs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=age-bias-which-generation-is-getting-shut-out-of-jobs https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/age-bias-which-generation-is-getting-shut-out-of-jobs/#respond Thu, 02 Jan 2025 07:32:28 +0000 https://www.freelanceinformer.com/?p=26137

Research from Totaljobs paints a concerning picture for job seekers in the UK The study reveals that people from Gen Z (1997-2012) submit an average of 24 job applications before securing a role—twice the number of Gen X (1965-1980) and Baby Boomers (1946-1964). This disparity raises critical questions about the prevalence of age bias in […]

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The IT industry, known for its relentless pace of change, presents a unique challenge for experienced contractors looking to launch a new product or service as part of their second career act. Age is Just a Number: The Rise of Entrepreneurship Over 50 Contrary to popular belief, entrepreneurship isn’t just a young person’s game. A […]

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