Age Discrimination in the Workplace
Mark Rothman, employment lawyer here at Jefferies, outlines the main provisions of the law against age discrimination in the workplace and explains the steps you can take to avoid falling foul of the rules.
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Mark Rothman, employment lawyer here at Jefferies, outlines the main provisions of the law against age discrimination in the workplace and explains the steps you can take to avoid falling foul of the rules.
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