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Topia!: Society: Work: Workplace Discrimination: Age Discrimination (18)
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Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 - ADEA in original form. Cameron Lawrence Press - Publishes and distributes "The Mid-Life Job Hunter's Guerilla Handbook", which gives practical advice for dealing with ageism/age discrimination during the job interview process The Older Worker...Valued Resource or Museum Piece? - A look at age discrimination in employment. Seniority Employment - Employment advice, real life stories and assistance for over 50s in employment. Age Discrimination in Employment - Information from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). Petition to President Bush - Workers over age 55, deprived of jobs because of age, demand compensation for protracted deprivation and affirmative action to bolster job opportunities. The Cooling System - Learn why the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission(EEOC)is to failing in processing age discrimination charges. Statistics, colorful graphs, easy-to-understand explanations. Ageism: A View of an Evolving Future - Ageism, a self-fulfilling prophesy, a process envisaged as a trail to poetic justice. Petition For Parity For Older Workers - An attempt to pressure Georgia legislators for incentives to employers for employing people over age 55 as provided for welfare recipients and convicted felons Dutybound To Protect Us From The Truth - Employers are advised about what to tell rejected older job applicants to avoid legal problems. Compliance with the law hinges on what employers say rather than what they actually do. Retired or Excluded - Since discouraged older workers are not counted as unemployed, unemployment rates are under-estimated. The Action Connection - Disenfranchized older workers, who want to start or join political action groups to fight age discrimination, may post their user names, email adresses and city and state so that others in their area may contact them. Overqualified Professionals Network - Network of overqualified discriminated professionals, network with peers for help, support and jobs. Campaign Against Age Discrimination in Employment (CAADE) - Formed by Philip and Bernice Walker in 1988 to fight for the rights of older workers. Site includes statistics, legislative information and other resources. Fanning the Flames of Invidia - Older workers are increasingly vocal about their feelings of envy of younger generations because younger workers are afforded opportunities that are denied older workers. Site explores social effects and increasing intergenerational conflict. NYTimes.com - Too Old to Work? - Long article ummarizing a recent upswing in US age-discrimination lawsuits with a focus on a recent suit by former employees of Allstate. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.] Working at 55+ - A program to help the older worker acquire meaningful work in today's market without being exploited or demeaned.
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