{"id":511,"date":"2019-09-27T16:11:33","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T14:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/?p=511"},"modified":"2020-04-05T16:20:14","modified_gmt":"2020-04-05T14:20:14","slug":"the-case-for-hiring-older-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/?p=511","title":{"rendered":"The Case for Hiring Older Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2019\/09\/the-case-for-hiring-older-workers?utm_campaign=hbr&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/resources\/images\/article_assets\/2019\/09\/Sep19_26_823332052-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> There\u2019s a lot of talk about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2019\/06\/will-ai-reduce-gender-bias-in-hiring\">gender bias<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2018\/05\/how-companies-can-identify-racial-and-gender-bias-in-their-customer-service\">racial bias<\/a>, and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shrm.org\/hr-today\/news\/hr-magazine\/1118\/pages\/does-hiring-for-culture-fit-perpetuate-bias.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">culture bias<\/a>\u00a0at work, and each are important for many reasons. But perhaps one of the biggest and most problematic types of bias we face is the bias of age: we often evaluate people based on\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1177\/0149206308318617\" target=\"_blank\">their age<\/a>, and this is now becoming a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/06\/07\/business\/economy\/age-discrimination-jobs-hiring.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">major challenge<\/a>\u00a0in the workplace. Read more <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2019\/09\/the-case-for-hiring-older-workers?utm_campaign=hbr&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a lot of talk about\u00a0gender bias,\u00a0racial bias, and\u00a0culture bias\u00a0at work, and each are important for many reasons. But perhaps one of the biggest and most problematic types of bias we face is the bias of age: we often evaluate people based on\u00a0their age, and this is now becoming a\u00a0major challenge\u00a0in the workplace. Read more &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/?p=511\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Case for Hiring Older Workers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-itvarious"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":512,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions\/512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipzaf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}