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age bias

NOUN
ageism
Synonyms


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The focus on age bias comes as older adults are trying to work longer and delay retirement amid increased longevity and financial concerns.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 10, 2025

She noted that federal law bans workplace age bias and lets individuals bring “disparate impact” claims to the court.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 31, 2023

Illston ruled that the federal law banning workplace age bias allows plaintiffs to bring so-called "disparate impact" claims in a class action, an issue that has divided courts.

From Reuters ● Aug. 30, 2023

"Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble," is a scathing account of his time at the company that skewers juvenile startup cultures, raises broader concerns about age bias and questions the hype around hot growth tech companies.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2016

Debate about age bias, Mr. Turley noted, has obscured the potential import of the case.

From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2012


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