Behind the scenes of Hollywood, bias has often shaped casting decisions as much as talent. The film and television industry ...
Hallmark facing age discrimination lawsuit over accusations of phasing out older talent. Hallmark was first slammed with accusations of ageism when 79-year-old former casting director Penny Perry ...
nonprofit employers stay on the right side of the law. Pay attention to words. Age should never be referred to — even indirectly — during the interview process. “Not only is it inappropriate to ask ...
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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 ...
Executives at "Jeopardy!" and "Wheel of Fortune" have filed race, gender and age discrimination complaints against the popular game shows. Shelley Ballance Ellis, 60, who said she was the ...
Q. Several of my friends and I have completed a certificate in fund-raising management course at a local university. All of us are mature adults making career or life changes. We have all had good ...
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 ...
Nine in 10 workers over the age of 50 said they have experienced ageism in the workplace, according to a Resume Now survey of 878 workers conducted in May. The survey revealed “a major disconnect ...
An employer that, without soliciting internal or external applications for an open management position, selects the only candidate who applied may face legal liability to older employees, or others in ...