Discrimination is when you are treated differently than others. Discrimination becomes unlawful when the reason for unequal or disparate treatment is based on your age, sex (gender), race, creed, religion, national origin, disability and veteran’s status. An employer cannot treat an individual or a group less favorably in the terms and conditions of employment based on being a member of a protected class.
The Age Discrimination Act is a law which makes discrimination against people's age, unlawful.
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The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 is a federal law that prohibits employment discrimination against individuals who are 40 years of age or older. It applies to both employees and job applicants and prohibits age-based discrimination in hiring, promotion, compensation, and other employment practices.
Although the Age Discrimination in Employment Act was written as early as 1962, it was enacted in 1967. This was amended by the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act and subsequently, by section 115 of the Civil Rights Act of 1991.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 guarantees legal protection from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. Additional legislation such as the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Equal Pay Act of 1963 further protect individuals from discrimination based on age, physical ability, and gender.
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 forbids employment discrimination against anyone at least 40 years of age in the United States (Wikipedia). Example of a permissible action: Requiring all employees under age 30 to undergo drug testing.
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
40 years old - See "Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967"
Anti-discrimination laws aim to protect individuals from unfair treatment based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, and disability. Four relevant pieces of legislation include the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin), the Americans with Disabilities Act (protects individuals with disabilities from discrimination), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (forbids age-based employment discrimination against individuals over 40), and the Equal Pay Act (requires equal pay for equal work regardless of gender).
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