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Hong Kong cabin crew alleges age discrimination by British Airways
eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News —
Authority: 542
Fifteen female international cabin crew who are alleging age and race discrimination on the part of their former employer, British Airways, will have their case heard today (Thursday) before the Emplo read more3 days ago -
ITV: race and age discrimination claim
PJH Law - Employment Law Blog —
Authority: 135
An ITV newsreader has been accused of imitating Sir Trevor McDonald by Lisa Aziz, the first Asian news presenter. She claims that Steve Scott regularly imitated the Afro-Caribbean newsreader’s accent during rehearsals. He is also alleged to have imitated Pakistani and Irish accents and the accent of Alex ...5 days ago -
An Open Letter to my Readers
A View from England —
Authority: 112
Dear Readers, I am asking for your help in an important matter regarding British Citizenship which affects me (and many others in the same situation). This past summer (July) the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill, was passed through Parliament and approved for implementation in 2010. A small but vital part ...6 days ago -
How CEOs Rip Off Pensions
Unsilent Generation —
Authority: 422
What’s left of the American pension system is a pit of unexplored corruption. Corporate management has used the pension fund as a piggy bank to make speculative investments, and cover its ass in any number of ways. The pensions themselves are supposed to be guaranteed by a government insurance fund, but during ...6 days ago -
Lawyers team up to fight fake age discrimination claims
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
Authority: 969
Lawyers are joining forces to try and combat a spate of compensation claims from serial litigants said to be capable of earning up to £50000 a year from "fake" claims based on alleged breaches of age discrimination legislation.6 days ago -
5 Job Search Strategies for Older Workers
Susan Ireland's Job Lounge —
Authority: 402
Are you one of the millions of older workers trying to figure out how they fit into todays job market? Dont be discouraged. There are good job opportunities for workers who have lots of experience. Your biggest challenge may be figuring out a good job search strategy, especially if you havent looked for a job in ...6 days ago -
Economic Outrage du Jour
Daily Kos —
Authority: 805
Anne Tergesen at The Wall Street Journal reports : According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, age-discrimination allegations against current, former and prospective employers have hit a high -- up 29% to 24,582 in fiscal year 2008, from 19,103 in 2007. Behind the trend are the recession ...6 days ago -
Newsreader sues ITV for colleagues racist mimicking
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
Authority: 969
A female newsreader who has accused a colleague of mimicking black TV presenters is suing ITV for £5 million on grounds of race sex and age discrimination.1 week ago -
Big Age Discrimination Award
New Jersey Employment Law Blog —
Authority: 113
Law.com has this report of a $6.2 million verdict in favor of two Pennsylvania scientists formerly employed by PQ Corp. Both had been terminated in a downsizing. T he jury found that PQ discriminated against them because of their age. This case illustrates things that are worth remembering, whether you are ...2 weeks ago -
Greece and Cyprus most anti-gay countries in Europe
Lesbilicious - the webs tastiest lesbian magazine —
Authority: 496
Discrimination against LGBT people is worse in Europe’s Mediterranean countries, with more people in Cyprus, Greece, Italy and France believing that discrimination against LGBT people is widespread in their country.2 weeks ago -
Age Claims Down?
Welcome to the Manpower Employment Blawg —
Authority: 466
According to the National Law Journal , the EEOC will soon release statistics showing that age claims declined in the past year — defying all conventional wisdom. The EEOC says that age claims were down 7% last year. That’s pretty shocking, especially considering all the RIF activity nationwide and the EEOC’s ...2 weeks ago -
Man sues Starwood Hotels for age and sex discrimination, called a "vagina"
Chicago Bar-tender —
Authority: 554
A 67 year old Glen Ellyn man who worked as a banquet manager for Starwood Hotels is suing the organization for age and sex discrimination. Bernardo Sanhueza Campoy says that he worked for Starwood for nine years without incident until January of this year when his new supervisors, Tim Ohrn and Audiel Alanis, began ...2 weeks ago -
AT&T Hates Old People
a [mostly true] story —
Authority: 410
In case you haven’t heard, once again AT&T is being sued for discriminating against its very own retirees … read about it HERE . Yes, I know. The blog used to post crazy stories about my childhood. Now all you get are stories about Starbucks and AT&T. All I can say is, “Watch out now, you may ...3 weeks ago -
ODDS AND ENDS
UT: THE EYES OF TFA ARE UPON YOU! —
Authority: 132
There doesnt seem to be a whole lot going today, so I thought Id seize the opportunity to talk about a few things that wouldnt, by themselves, rate a separate post: Klebe v. UT: I know I said that the judge would issue a decision on October 22nd. He didnt. Hes still considering the motions. Ill give readers an ...3 weeks ago -
NYTimes Article: Tough to be a Senior Looking for Work
HR Lawyer's Blog —
Authority: 402
The New York Times had a really excellent article last week about how difficult it is in this country for seniors who need a job. Nearly half a million workers 65 and older want to work but cannot find a job — more than five times the level early this decade and this group’s highest unemployment level since the ...3 weeks ago -
BIS Consultation - Default Retirement Age
PJH Law - Employment Law Blog —
Authority: 135
BIS (formerly BERR, formerly DTI) has launched consultation on changing the default retirement age. Details are available here and employers and other interested parties have until 1 February 2010 to have their say.4 weeks ago -
Size Discrimination
PJH Law - Employment Law Blog —
Authority: 135
At present, discrimination is only unlawful if it is on the grounds of certain things, such as sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief or age. This article reports a protest seeking size discrimination to become unlawful. What’s next?4 weeks ago -
Automotive Advertising to Boomers and Lincoln MKS - Burnin for You
Boomers —
Authority: 100
We can critically analyze many machinations of “advertising to Baby Boomers” by surveying the fields of consumer psychology, generational sociology, cultural anthropology, and age demographics. We can seek informed authorities on psychosocial development, cohort effects, life-stage interventions, brain changes ...4 weeks ago -
Age Equality in Health and Social Care
Fade Library —
Authority: 141
Title: Achieving age equality inhealth and social care Skinny: Report that considers what health and social care organisations should do to ensure that people are not discriminated against by services because of their age. It looks at evidence about the nature, extent and variability of age discrimination in ...5 weeks ago

