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    Late fiftys

    Has anyone got any leads for companies that may consider employing over fiftys :D
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    Late fiftys

    I hear what you are saying & hope you are right, but believe me in this day and age when there so many people out of work there is age discrimination out there. I have had this conversation with people who work in HR they would never admit this, but they do assure me it goes on. like me I...
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    Late fiftys

    That is very reassuring, thanks
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    Late fiftys

    Need an honest answer here from some one who works in the rail industry, is their still any opportunities for people in the late 50s to work in the rail industry, and what role do you think would be available, wish I had persued this career years ago. Still working full time as a service...
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    sleeper host

    My wife is applying for sleeper host role,she used to work for intercity as a hostess in the llate 80s,could anyone give us some information regarding the role with scotrail,the day in the life of,also what is the current shift pattern,pay,holidays,and any addittional perks,:D
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    How important is your age AND your address?

    im well over fifty,and have applied for conductor role at CrossCountry and got to assessment stage,also got to assessment stage with first capital,so just stick with it.ps did you know there are Tram driver roles at croyden/good luck:lol:
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    Over fiftys

    i will know later when i contact hr
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    Over fiftys

    Thanks for the positive feedback,as you can probably guess,slightly deflated after assesment
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    Over fiftys

    Currently working as a service Technician in the drinks industry,before that Maintenance engineer in Production engineering long time ago, At 57 what are the chance of getting into the rail industry,either a a trainee driver,or customer service role.or mechanical role. Just had an assessment...

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