Oxford International Women’s Festival 2016 – Oxfordshire County UNISON Branch

Friday 4th March 1.30pm – 4pm @

– Unison Oxfordshire County Branch

What next? Women’s lives in the ‘age of no retirement’. A workshop

Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, New Rd, Oxford OX1 1ND
Free – Wheelchair access – All welcome.
Organiser: Debbie Hollingsworth.
Contact: 07812 350892 and/or wedgedaisy@gmail.com

Work and retirement are changing. We have to stay at work for longer.
What do these changes mean for all of us? The workshop will:
– raise key questions and issues
– make suggestions for planning
– plan to take your ideas forward
Speaker: Jane Watts.
Booking recommended? Yes.
How to book: Email wedgedaisy@gmail.com by noon on 3rd March 2016.

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