Mature employees 'good for business', says UK survey

Most employers believe having mature people in their workforce is good for business because they were more loyal and reliable, according to a new report today.

Most UK employers believe having mature people in their workforce is good for business because they were more loyal and reliable, according to a new report today.

A survey of 2,600 British employers by employment law firm Peninsula found that four out of five supported the view that younger workers benefited from having older colleagues.