Is France failing its older workers?
It's got some of the worst employment statistics in the world for people aged 48 to 55
Business Daily · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
The French government has launched a campaign against what it calls “the last discrimination”: ageism.
It’s one that a lot of people in the country consider to be justified, and which makes it about three times more difficult to get a job interview. But it’s costly.
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Presented and produced by John Laurenson
(Picture: Job-seeker, Geraldine Coquand.)