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17 Reasons Companies Don’t Hire People Over 50

Age shouldn’t be a dealbreaker, but… it quietly is

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White Collar Workers Displaced
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NIFTY TIP of the DAY 

Send Me Your Resume
It’s not about the resume. It’s about the connection.

    If you’ve been job searching for any amount of time, you’ve probably run into Mr. Send–Me– Your–Resume. You know the type. You call asking for an informational interview and he responds with, “Send me your resume.” Could there be anything more patronizing and condescending for a job seeker? You both know that he’s just trying to get rid of you.

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OUTSIDE-IN PERSPECTIVES

Education Careers Outside of the Classroom

You don’t have to leave the education field
to find a fulfilling job outside the classroom

SPECIAL

“Too many employers still wrongly assume older workers are less tech savvy or will retire after a short period on jobs, when many people want or need to work well into their 60s, 70s or 80s.” — Debra Whitman, AARP's chief public policy officer, on why it takes older workers who have been laid off longer to find a new job

                  — The Wall Street Journal

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