The over-50s are facing a rise in unemployment and shrinking opportunities, says James Moore – a grim warning to younger generations that loyalty and experience may no longer count for much in today’s job market The latest labour market data from the Office for National Statistics delivered a familiar array of nasties: unemployment up, vacancies down. As ever, it is those most vulnerable to the axe, and the lack of opportunities in the aftermath of said axe falling, who suffer the most when the