It’s something that’s started to get on peoples’ nerves in pop culture: Hollywood seems totally open to older male actors, but aside
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Category: Age Inequality
Is your workplace ageist?
Suppose I’m a business — and what a handsome business I’d be! — that’s interviewing people for a job opening.
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Widow’s call for NHS age equality
A woman has called for an end to NHS age discrimination after revealing how doctors “wrongly assumed” her elderly husband’s
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Age discrimination is still seen as okay in the workplace
Every fortnight or so, 58-year-old James Clark hosts a ‘tea and teach’ session at Barclays’ high-street branch in Ealing Broadway,
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Laws in place to enforce against age, gender discrimination at work: MOM
SINGAPORE: The Manpower Ministry (MOM) has employment laws in place to penalise discriminatory practices related to age and gender, Minister
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Older Workers Stay Unemployed Much Longer Than Younger Ones, Study Says
Compared to younger job-seekers, older adults receive fewer job offers, search for work weeks longer and are less likely to
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The Ugly Truth About Age Discrimination
“So then the headhunter said something that took my breath away,” said my caller, Philip. “He told me that his
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New Spanish Bar Fights Ageism By Only Hiring Waiters Over 50
When you walk into a trendy new bar, you might expect to see inexperienced servers and a hip, youthful atmosphere.
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In the modern workplace, age 50 is considered old
Breaking through the glass ceiling is relatively easy. I did it almost 20 years ago. But no one told me
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Older workforce faces age discrimination
Men in their 50s are the most likely to report discrimination in the workplace, as a new survey finds older
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We can’t afford age inequality in the workforce
As a society, we have been slow to recognise that millions of older Australians are locked out of the workforce
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Hong Kong must end age discrimination in the workplace
Some say age is just a number. Yet many will contend it is a number that matters a great deal
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‘Age discrimination within NHS’ leaves elderly neglected
The Patients Association highlights harrowing cases of pensioners being left starving or suffering in agony, and relations being ignored as
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Age equality at work
The new age discrimination laws, Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006, come into force on 1 October 2006 They add age
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Report looks at age discrimination
Age discrimination in Northern Ireland means older people suffer inequalities in social and health care, housing and education. These are
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Disney sued for age discrimination by longtime executive
LOS ANGELES – Kevin Brady, who used to work at Disney as the director of the story department, has filed a discrimination suit
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Job Seekers Suffer Ageism If They Display ‘Older’ Characteristics
Age stereotypes can strongly affect people’s choices about who to hire, according to new research published in the Journal of Social
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Ageism at work: older workers are being unfairly overlooked
According to a report by the Institute of Leadership and Management, 61 per cent of managers say that their over
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Where Are All The Old People In Silicon Valley?
I was joking with Steven Levy, 64, editor-in-chief at Medium.com’s Backchannel, about forming a club. We are both the oldest people in
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Age discrimination lawsuit against Google could expand after ‘highly qualified’ 60-year-old man sues ‘for not being hired’
A potential class action lawsuit that claims Google discriminated against people over 40 is one step closer to becoming a
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