Ageism in the workplace

Learn about the biases, inequities, and obstacles that older people face at work - and how to challenge them to create a more inclusive workplace.
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Ageism in the workplace

Learn about the experiences of older workers in the workplace

Research shows that age discrimination in the workplace is common. Learn more about older workers' experience with age discrimination - when it starts, how it can look, and more.
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As Economy Improves, Age Discrimination Continues to Hold Older Workers Back

Learn how the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the impact of age discrimination.
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Federal laws around age discrimination OR Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)

Learn about the laws around age and how they can protect older people in the workplace.
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Older workers are willing and eager to learn new skills

Developing an age-inclusive approach to learning and development can unleash creativity and innovation across the workforce
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Questions to self reflect

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Have you ever assumed an older adult isn’t as competent with technology or social media?

Making subtle assumptions about someone’s abilities based on their age can perpetuate stereotypes and affect people’s self-esteem, confidence, and how they view growing older. These perceptions around age are also connected to more serious issues like hiring bias.
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