Unproductive, inflexible, and less motivated: These are some of the most common stereotypes about older employees. Even though the stereotypes are usually unfounded, they nevertheless influence how older employees perceive themselves and their status in the workplace.
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Stereotypes About Older Employees Lead To Premature Retirements
Posted on 04 April 2023.
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Home Health Aides Often Face Verbal Abuse From Clients
Posted on 30 August 2019.
For many home healthcare aides, verbal abuse from clients or clients’ family is a real problem, a U.S. study suggests.
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Older Entrepreneurs An Untapped Force For Economic Stability
Posted on 02 May 2017.
The number of older entrepreneurs outweighs that of young adults, suggesting that people of 50 years and older still have a significant role to play in economies around the world.
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Older job seekers have a tough time finding jobs
Posted on 22 June 2015.
Compared to younger job seekers, older adults receive fewer job offers, search for weeks longer and are ultimately less likely to find re-employment after losing a job.
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Legislation fights workplace age bias
Posted on 01 August 2012.
There are some images that you never forget. For me, it was an investigative news segment many years ago that had two woman applying for the same position in a variety of shops and department stores.
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5 hot job categories for retirees, older workers
Posted on 21 November 2011.
Looking for a job isn’t just a concern for those under 65. Retirees and those past the traditional age for calling it quits increasingly need or want to work.
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