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5 Myths About Older Workers Busted (You’ll Be Happy to Learn They’re Not Grumpy)

Linkedin Talent Blog

But rather than celebrate our diversity, we deride our differences. nonprofit for Americans 50 or older, more than 40 percent of workers over the age of 40 say they’ve experienced age discrimination at their job in the last three years. For the first time in history, the labor force is made up of five generations of employees.

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Five Recruiting Tips to Increase Diversity in the Workplace

TalentCulture

A new Deloitte survey finds companies’ interest in diversity in the workplace is focused on bias in recruiting and the use of new tools to reduce this bias. 68% of companies they surveyed measure and monitor diversity and inclusion in their recruiting. Diversity and inclusion in the workplace: A definition.

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Midlife Employees – The Gold Standard of Employment

TalentCulture

And despite age discrimination being illegal when it comes to employment, 64 percent of older job seekers say they have seen or experienced it , according to the AARP. Career shifters, in particular, can bring a wide-ranging knowledge base and the eagerness to learn new skills. You’ll gain incredibly loyal employees.

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Understanding and Driving Equality in the Workplace

Vantage Circle

Although the laws are in place against discrimination of any form, however, discrimination is still prevalent to certain extent everywhere. The primary branches of equality are Diversity and Inclusion. Companies that embrace diversity and inclusion in all aspects of their business statistically outperform their peers.”.

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10 Essential Blogs for an HR Professional

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You want to grow your knowledge base on HR, not on some random google search. There are a lot of expert suggestions and a diversity of advice to build a productive workplace. Evil HR Lady answers all questions via her blog and email, from topics like discrimination protocols to payroll adjustments. And, here you are!

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How to Attract and Retain Retirees Returning to Work

Extensis

Financial wellness training : Approximately 40% of retirees regret not saving more of their income, and over half regret not saving sooner. Recent AARP research revealed that nearly 80% of employees aged 40-65 experienced or witnessed age discrimination in 2020 alone. Unfortunately, ageism exists in many workplaces today.

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5 ways to embrace autism in the workplace

Insperity

This engaging conversation is referred to as the “interactive process” and is key to an organization’s defense against allegations of discrimination based on disability or failure to accommodate. The benefits of fostering and managing diversity in the workplace are well documented and extend to employees with ASD.