'Old' at 51? Recruiters hiring based on age over experience, report finds

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Age discrimination means that over-50s are more than twice as likely as other workers to be unemployed for two years or longer if they lose their current job. One study showed that a 50-year-old

‘Old’ at 51? Recruiters hiring based on age over experience, report finds

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