He called older employees ‘Dead Wood.’ Two sued for age discrimination.

He called older employees ‘Dead Wood.’ Two sued for age discrimination.
- July 9, 2018
- David Neumark, economics, via The New York Times, July 9, 2018
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In a recent study, …. The results confirmed the impact of gender. “The callback rate uniformly declines with age,” said co-author David Neumark, an economist at the University of California, Irvine. … “We do all kinds of things to help people boost their retirement security,” Dr. Neumark said. “If you can work a little longer, it’s huge. Your savings go a lot further.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/06/health/age-discrimination-ohio-state.html.
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