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Sep 2019
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VIVA: Jobless at 55 - VIVA: Somer la 55 ...

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A recent study by the University of South Australia's Centre for Workplace Excellence found that nearly one-third of mature-aged job seekers experience ageism in their attempts to find work. And time required for those aged over 55 to get a job can take up to 68 weeks. - Un studiu recent intreprins de Universitatea din Australia de Sud afirma ca aproape o tr ... Show More
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