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Re:It took seven years but over-40s fired by HP win $18M set... by dangus on Friday October 27, 2023 @11:11PM (#38046750)
I think this is a good theory that may have very little to do with whether or not HP systematically engaged in age discrimination independent of factors related to personality.
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Re:It took seven years but over-40s fired by HP win $18M set... by gemstones on Saturday October 28, 2023 @02:59AM (#38047782)
True - I expect this to be outweighed by other concerns, like the incentive for HP to shrink labor costs among its more expensive employees.
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