It’s time to embrace older workers: Guest opinion
We are proud of Portland’s role as the leader in creating cities that are friendly to people of all ages. Last Friday marked the the 50th anniversary of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, an anniversary that gives us an opportunity to reflect on the work left to do. While the age discrimination act doesn’t offer the same level of protection as Title XII for race, religion and gender, it acknowledged and attempted to remedy the strong bias in the American psyche that somehow older just wasn’t as good as younger.
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