After seven years in the job, Dr Patterson is about to end her term, and speaks to the ABC’s Sabra Lane about how ageism is pervasive and still tolerated, and that 1 in 6 companies have an age after which they likely won’t employ someone.
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Ageism the most pervasive form of prejudice
According to the Age Discrimination Commissioner Dr Kay Patterson, many people don’t realise they’re being ageist.
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