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Employment Discrimination: Recent Developments In The Supreme Court (The Supreme Court And Local Government Law: The 1994-1995 Term), Eileen Kaufman Jan 1995

Employment Discrimination: Recent Developments In The Supreme Court (The Supreme Court And Local Government Law: The 1994-1995 Term), Eileen Kaufman

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Semantic Cover For Age Discrimination: Twilight Of The Adea, Judith J. Johnson Jan 1995

Semantic Cover For Age Discrimination: Twilight Of The Adea, Judith J. Johnson

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In 1967, Congress recognized that the number of displaced older people in the workforce was growing, due in large part to the problems older people were encountering in finding new jobs once displaced from a job of many years. In these times of corporate downsizing, older workers are particularly vulnerable to bearing the brunt of workforce reductions due to the fact that they are often "paid a little more because they have been with the company a little longer." As a result, since 1967 older workers have been protected from discrimination based on their age by the Age Discrimination in …