Accounting for age discrimination within the modern workplace

Essay aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Arbeit, Beruf, Ausbildung, Organisation, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: This paper does not attempt to discuss the effects that age discrimination in the workplace can have, but instead endeavours to explain why it occurs. It states and discusses the reasons that people consciously and subconsciously discriminate based on age.