Older Americans report higher levels of age discrimination in the workplace, but it's getting harder to prove in court (BI)

Older Americans report higher levels of age discrimination in the workplace, but it's getting harder to prove in court (BI)

Highlights of the Business Insider article linked below:

According to the AARP, 78% of older workers saw or experienced age discrimination in 2020.
Proving age discrimination in court, however, is difficult and can take years.
A 2009 Supreme Court case raised the bar for what older workers need to prove in court.
This article is part of a series called "The Cost of Inequity," examining the hurdles that marginalized and disenfranchised groups face across a range of sectors.

Russell-Kraft, S. (2021, June 30). Older Americans report high levels of age discrimination. Business Insider; Business Insider. https://www.businessinsider.com/cost-of-inequity-age-discrimination-costs-economy-billions-2021-6

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