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Worker blasts ‘ageist’ job ad asking for ‘experienced’ worker in their ‘mid-to-late 20s’: ‘This kind of discrimination is illegal’

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Worker blasts ‘ageist’ job ad asking for ‘experienced’ worker in their ‘mid-to-late 20s’: ‘This kind of discrimination is illegal’

It was a case of discrimin-age-in. A UK company has been shamed online for including a “preferred age” on a job listing with critics calling it tone deaf and “discriminatory.” A screenshot of the controversial requirement is going viral on Linkedin. “Welcome to hiring in 2025,” social media consultant and job influencer Lauren Spearman captioned … Read more

My new boss criticized me for being ‘old school’ — is this ageist?

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My new boss criticized me for being ‘old school’ — is this ageist?

My new boss wants to change everything that we do and how we do it. I disagree with most of it, plus she hasn’t been here long enough to know what she is talking about. Every time I try to push back, she accuses me of not wanting to change with the times and that … Read more