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what really constitutes age discrimination when it comes to termination (workforce reduction)?

Asked on Jun 19th, 2017 on Discrimination - Georgia
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After 23 years at the same co, notified today of Workforce Reduction and I (age 60) am impacted
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Labor and Employment Attorney serving Tampa, FL
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Depends upon if unequal percentage are older workers unde disparate impact.  But law prohibits letting you go if age was the sole reason warn act may also apply.   Need More facts and consult a lawyer 
Answered on Jun 25th, 2017 at 9:12 AM

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