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Episode Four: What Happened To The Job For Life?

There was a time when getting a job often meant staying there for life. One employer, one career....

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09.30 14 Jul 2026


Episode Four: What Happened To The Job For Life?


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09.30 14 Jul 2026


There was a time when getting a job often meant staying there for life. One employer, one career. Today, changing jobs is the norm, career pivots are common, and freelancing, side hustles and self-employment are all part of the mix. But has trading security for flexibility made working life better? Sean is joined by entrepreneur Norah Casey and broadcaster Paul Ryder to explore whether the idea of the 'job for life' has become extinct.


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