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8 'Old Farts' In Texas Win $400,000 In Age Discrimination Settlement

8 'Old Farts' In Texas Win $400,000 In Age Discrimination Settlement

Their boss would call them "grandpas," "old farts" and "old bastards." So when the eight Texas dockworkers, who all are at least 50 years old, were fired and replaced with younger hires, they thought something discriminatory might be going on. The men filed suit, and last week Central Freight Lines Inc. agreed ...

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Oh, No: Another Craigslist Ad Specifying 'Young'

Oh, No: Another Craigslist Ad Specifying 'Young'

This time the Craigslist help wanted is for a social media expert who is young. The location is Syosset, in Long Island, N.Y.. The last time was about two weeks ago. That particular Craiglist help wanted was for entry level position in recycling that was to be filled by someone who was also young. The ...

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