Why thousands of midlifers are quitting their jobs... for ever

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🗺️ Call it a reaction to Covid, or simply realising there’s more to life, but more over-50s than ever are leaving work in search of adventure

‘I have worked and saved for 30 years,’ says Lucy Walker, 54, until recently a manager in the accounts department of a large FMCG firm. ‘I’ve been busting a gut for that company. Then, during Covid, I knew two people who lost someone. My son is 16, I have two years left before he’s away to university. Working during lockdown was hard. Then the company started discussing redundancies and I thought, “I’ve wasted my life working for them. They don’t care. I’ve got no work/life balance.

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