See also:

• Society: Issues: Older Citizens  (17)
• Society: People: Generations and Age Groups: Seniors  (1,095)
• Society: People: Generations and Age Groups: Youth: Youth Rights  (38)

• Age Discrimination in the Workplace - This web site is designed to help students, businesses and organizations learn about preventing age discrimination, successfully managing an age diverse workforce and increasing productivity by effectively utilizing older workers.
• Allstate Agents Class - 94 percent of the terminated employee agents were over age forty and 84 percent of the individuals hired to fill newly-created customer service positions were under age 40.
• Campaign Against Age Discrimination in Employment (CAADE) - Formed by Philip and Bernice Walker in 1988 to fight for the rights of older workers. Statistics, legislative information and resources.
• LIScareer.com - Combating Ageism: Lessons Learned by "Baby" Librarians - New librarian confronts being typecast based on how old she appears to be. Also shares stories of others and how they dealt with ageism.
• The Older Worker...Valued Resource or Museum Piece? - A look at age discrimination in employment.

• IBM guilty of age discrimination - The company's US pension scheme unfairly favored younger employees, a judge finds in a ruling that could affect millions of workers. [BBC] (August 1, 2003)
• NYTimes.com - Too Old to Work? - Long article summarizing a recent upswing in US age-discrimination lawsuits with a focus on a recent suit by former employees of Allstate. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.] (March 2, 2003)