9 tips to help jobseekers beat age bias
9 tips to help jobseekers beat age bias
- November 21, 2012
- David Neumark, economics Chancellor's Professor, is quoted in MarketWatch November 21, 2012
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From MarketWatch:
The first challenge is to avoid getting discouraged. While antidiscrimination laws
have gone a long way to reduce age-based layoffs, bias in hiring is difficult to root
out, said David Neumark, a professor of economics and director of the Center for Economics
& Public Policy at University of California at Irvine. “There’s enough evidence out
there of discrimination that I certainly lean toward the view that it’s still a problem
for older workers, particularly on the hiring side,” Neumark said.
For the full story, please visit http://www.marketwatch.com/story/9-tips-to-help-jobseekers-beat-age-bias....
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