Age diversity exercises for teams
With the introduction of Age Discrimination legislation (UK October 2006, and consistent with European law), there is an increased need to raise awareness and to train people about ageism and age …
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BBC lose age discrimination case
In a landmark ruling, a tribunal declared that senior BBC executives were obsessed with ‘ethnic diversity’, ‘rejuvenation’ and attracting younger viewers when they decided to axe the Countryfile …
Society doesn’t value older people
Brian Cox, the Hollywood star, has criticised the way British society treats elderly people, claiming they are marginalised and their experience undervalued. The 63-year-old Scottish acto…
Fight against 'fake' age discrimination claims
Lawyers are joining forces to try and combat a spate of compensation claims from 'serial' litigants said to be capable of earning up to £50,000 a year from "fake" claims based on alleged breaches…
Equality bill takes aim at 'institutional ageism' in NHS
Ageism within the NHS and social care is set to be made illegal after a review of the treatment of older people found discrimination was "rooted" in the attitudes of staff and organisations. …
NHS Manager £500,000 compensation
NHS manager faces £500,000 compensation in age discrimination case... A senior NHS manager could be paid nearly £500,000 in compensation after she was refused a new job at the age of 56. …
