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  • Hong Kong cabin crew alleges age discrimination by British Airways


    eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry NewsAuthority 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 more
    3 days ago
  • ITV: race and age discrimination claim


    PJH Law - Employment Law BlogAuthority 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 ...
    6 days ago
  • An Open Letter to my Readers


    A View from EnglandAuthority 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 GenerationAuthority 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.ukAuthority 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.
    1 week ago
  • 5 Job Search Strategies for Older Workers


    Susan Ireland's Job LoungeAuthority 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 ...
    1 week ago
  • Economic Outrage du Jour


    Daily KosAuthority 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 ...
    1 week ago
  • Newsreader sues ITV for colleagues racist mimicking


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.ukAuthority 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 BlogAuthority 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 magazineAuthority 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 BlawgAuthority 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-tenderAuthority 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] storyAuthority 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 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 BlogAuthority 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 BlogAuthority 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 BlogAuthority 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


    BoomersAuthority 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 LibraryAuthority 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

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