Most people believe having an older colleague has a positive effect on the workplace, often because they can be good role models or mentors, a new study has shown.
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Most people believe having an older colleague has a positive effect on the workplace, often because they can be good role models or mentors, a new study has shown.
The former head of Grampian's fire service has lost an age discrimination case, the BBC Scotland news website has learned.
New data suggest ageism rife in Nethlerlands.
One out of eight people age 18 to 24 (13%) say they have experienced age discrimination.
Four out of five over 60-year-olds believe they have been rejected for a job because of their age, according to a new study.
What is it like as an older person in Malaysia? This article calls for more rights for an increasingly ageing population.
The former chief fire officer for Grampian is to claim at an employment tribunal that he was the victim of age discrimination.
According to Ældre Sagen, a senior citizens’ lobby group, more than a quarter of over 60 year old retirees do so unwillingly.
Final legal submissions are being made in a long-running police age discrimination employment tribunal involving former officers from Devon and Cornwall.
People suddenly start thinking about retirement aged 48. But by then it's already far too late
When someone over the age of 55 loses a job it takes them about 4 months longer than their younger counterparts to find another one.
Many older adults report age discrimination, according to a new study.
A new age discrimination row has erupted after Jay Hunt gave evidence at John McCririck's ageism Tribunal...
Tens of thousands of people over 52 believe they receive the worst treatment from the NHS as one in 10 say doctors and nurses write them off because of their age.
The controversial pundit John Mc-Cririck was dropped from Channel 4's horse-racing programmes because he was "unappealing and irritating" to viewers, not because of his age, a senior executive at the broadcaster has claimed.
Racing pundit John McCririck insisted today that he had played the part of a "pantomime villain" and claimed he had never been ordered to tone down his on-screen style.
Our population is ageing and the workforce growing greyer, with Wednesday’s jobs data showing the number of over-65s in employment continuing to rise.
Pensions Minister Steve Webb is “determined” to tackle age discrimination.
Article from the Guardian argues that social attitudes and legal protection lag behind the changing demographics and our ageing population. Is it time for international action on age discrimination?
A 2009 Supreme Court decision significantly weakened federal age discrimination law. Now the AARP wants to put things back to how they were.