Q: What’s the fastest-growing age group in the American workforce?A: From a recent blog post on the website of design firm Gensler: “According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the ...
A total of 64% of workers age 50 and older have seen or experienced age discrimination in the workplace, according to AARP. Workers may have an easier time proving age discrimination under a new ...
Ageism in the workplace results in lost opportunities and is a leading indicator of financial instability and heightened poverty risk. According to a study for The Pew Charitable Trusts, as many as 56 ...
Meathead Movers will pay up to $6 million and commit to reviewing its hiring practices as it finally settles a longstanding age discrimination lawsuit with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity ...
Q. I recently turned 68 and have many years of successful administrative and sales experience. In the past 14 months, I’ve applied to more than 100 jobs, including Target, Home Depot and Ikea, and did ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Liz Elting is a billion-dollar founder who covers women and business. The American workforce is the most age-diverse it has ever ...
Sandy Jamil founded the Ageism Awareness Hub to combat age discrimination in the workplace. AAH offers training and support to older job seekers while consulting with businesses to create more ...
A California jury has ordered Liberty Mutual to pay $103 million to a former employee after finding the insurer violated the ...
Montrose Regional Health is now facing its second lawsuit in nine years accusing it of age discrimination against older nurses, an accusation the healthcare provider strongly denies. Both lawsuits ...
Workers may have an easier time proving age discrimination under a new bipartisan proposal in Congress that would allow employees to sue employers in court, rather than being forced into arbitration.