Employment Law

Age Discrimination

What federal law prohibits employment discrimination based on age?

In 1967, Congress passed the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), which prohibits discrimination based on age for all employers (public and private) who employ at least 20 full-time employees.

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