By Steve Ranger
Published: Wednesday 26 October 2005
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Anonymous
Location
Birmingham
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Programmer
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Personally, I am looking forward to the Age Discrimination Legislation which is law next year.
1. Will be applying for jobs as Junior Doctor
2. Down to Homebase or the garden centre on Wednesday's for my OAP discount.
Turned down? see you in court for age discrimination. Cuts both ways.
I expect many beligerant OAP's are rubbing their hands in glee !!!
Unexpected Consequences of poorly thought out popularist legislation, as per Human Rights Act.
Personally, I am looking forward to the Age Discri...
Anonymous
In spite of twenty years of experience, I had to g...
Chris Greenslade
Its a complex subject, and your correspondents ill...
Mike Gardiner
In the early days of the birth (1983) of what we k...
Tony Nicholson
Well said all. Age has nothing to do with creativi...
simon mallett
Why does everyone blame the recruitment consultant...
Anonymous
I was always led to believe that if you lacked the...
Anonymous
I agree, ageism is at the recruiter level. I've be...
Anonymous
I am not sure whether I just being lucky. I've st...
Anonymous
I posted the comments about recruiters, as I have ...
Simon Allen (aged 49)
I too am 55 and in IT. The only places that seem ...
Anonymous
I would like to assure readers that not all IT Rec...
Mary Edwards, Inside SOlutions Ltd
An interesting attention grabber of an article tha...
Ewan G Jardine
I was recently passed over for a management positi...
Anonymous
YOU write your own script!!!
At age 65, I con...
Anonymous
Well said--I have an outstanding and highly succes...
Ian Matthews
YOU write your own script!!!
At age 65, I con...
Anonymous
Are you really that naive or are you just having a...
Anonymous
How patronising can you get? There is nothing wron...
Anonymous
Who died and put this government in charge? So the...
Pissed off with politicians
What we need is proactive discrimination. Until ag...
Over 50 and still 'with it'
Over qualified? Too much experience? Since when wa...
Teach them social skills
What a waste! How much intellectual power is going...
Knowledge, Wisdom: spot the difference
I'm a recruiter, and if you have the skills, I don...
Anonymous
It'a not just in IT, folks. It's all over the plac...
Anonymous
I wonder if the 20 somethings have stopped to thin...
Neal Smith
Reading the comments from those who have been disc...
Anonymous
Absolutely ageism is a problem. My skills are top ...
Anonymous
Age issues are real. Image and physical appearance...
Greg Michael
I'm 50 and have been attacking the job market agre...
Anonymous
Age discrimination=management by suicide. I’m in m...
Anonymous
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