Baileyfields Employment Solicitors » featured video http://www.baileyfields.com Baileyfields Website Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:16:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Discrimination http://www.baileyfields.com/2009/09/30/discrimination-an-age-old-problem/ http://www.baileyfields.com/2009/09/30/discrimination-an-age-old-problem/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:35:57 +0000 admin http://baileyfields.com/?p=117 A survey conducted by The Age and Employment Network explores the impact that the recession has had on jobseekers aged over 50. It found that 72% of respondents feel that employersnow see them as “too old”, compared to 63% before the recession. In addition, 45% did not feel that age discrimination legislation had improved their chances of finding work, a 14% increase from the figure prior to the recession.

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