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Do you feel ageism is a problem B.C.?

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A study and poll from the office of British Columbia's seniors' advocate says ageism is a problem in the province and more than half of those surveyed say they have been victims of age discrimination. Advocate Dan Levitt did two surveys last year in conjunction with the report, asking B.C. r...

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Do you feel ageism is a problem B.C.?

12 days ago·Kelowna, Canada

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Many seniors in B.C. feel 'dismissed and invisible,' seniors' advocate says

A study and poll from the office of British Columbia’s seniors’ advocate says ageism is a problem in the province and more than half of those surveyed say they have been victims of age discrimination. Advocate Dan Levitt did two surveys last year in conjunction with the report, asking B.C. residents of all ages to share their experiences, and found 84 per cent of 9,200 respondents said ageism is an issue and 54 per cent said they’ve been impact…

13 days ago·Victoria, Canada

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Many seniors in B.C. feel 'dismissed and invisible,' seniors' advocate says – Energeticcity.ca

VICTORIA — A study and poll from the office of British Columbia’s seniors’ advocate says ageism is a problem in the province and more than half of those surveyed say they have been victims of age discrimination. Advocate Dan Levitt did two surveys last year in conjunction with the report, asking B.C. residents of all ages to share their experiences, and found 84 per cent of 9,200 respondents said ageism is an issue and 54 per cent said they’ve b…

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Many seniors in B.C. feel ‘dismissed and invisible,’ seniors’ advocate says

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Case in Point | When Age Discrimination Became a Costly Oversight

Discrimination doesn’t always come from bad intent—sometimes, it stems from habits and assumptions that go unchecked. This case study shows how one Ontario employer learned the high cost of informal age bias in hiring, promotions, and terminations. The Company and the ChallengeBusiness Name: Lyncrest Advisory GroupIndustry: Financial Services Location: Ottawa, OntarioLegal Challenge: A pattern of age discrimination in hiring, promotions, and ter…

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