AGE-ISM
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THE SITUATION;
Older workers still being misused & maybe actually abused;
Experience, knowledge, & wisdom being overlooked;
STATS:
78% of Older Worker Were Discriminated Against in 2020;
SOME SOLUTIONS :[See Details in the article]
Adopt Four Action-ables:
1) Take discrimination head on
2) Punch up your resume
3) Avoid Job screening bots
4) Be a Mentor
Older experienced works encouraged to focus on talent not age;
SOURCE:
WSJ WED 02 23 22
“ Good Tips Help Older Worker Land New Jobs”
https://www.wsj.com/articles/job-refresh-better-career-after-50-ageism-11645225196