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Elderly at work in flevoland
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Background figures of the project
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Elderly get to work in Flevoland

• My name
• Henk Brantenaar
• Manager CWI Lelystad
• (Local Governemental Job Agencie)

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Elderly get to work in Flevoland

• The project has 3 elements
• Workshops and meetings for unemployed
• Workshops for advisors
• Empoyers approach

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Elderly get to work in Flevoland

• Workshops and meetings for unempoyed
• Job seekers 45
• Recent unemployed (lt ½ year)
• Mostly skilled people
• Preparation to find a new job themselves

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Elderly get to work in Flevoland

• Preparation in the workshops
• Getting trough the loss of a job
• Discovering competentions
• Discovering new possibilitys
• On the payroll or self employed
• Applying for a job
• Handling preconceived opinions

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Elderly get to work in Flevoland

• Results Since june 2005
• 166 Jobseekers in the workshops
• 77 Jobfinders
• About 60 People were interested in self
  employement (visiting seminars of the Chamber of
  Commerce)
• Develloped workshop part of the national program
  of CWI

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Elderly get to work in Flevoland

• Workshops for advisors
• preconceived opinions against age
• Discovering your own opinions
• Opinions at the labour market
• Facts and fictions
• How to handle with prejudices
• organised by Expertisecentrum Leeftijd

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Elderly get to work in Flevoland

• Results Since june 2005
• 54 advisors of CWI, local government and Social
  Security in the workshops
• Workshop is part of the program of CWI academy
  (company school)

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Elderly get to work in Flevoland

• Employers approach by advisors
• Handling preconceived opinions
• Advantages of elderly people
• Social responsibility
• Scarity at the labourmarket

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Elderly get to work in Flevoland

• Remarks and questions ?