Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Channel 4 probes ageism in accounting profession


Channel 4 Dispatches features an investigation into age discrimination in the accounting profession

A TV investigation into age discrimination will feature a 56-year-old accountant competing against his 25-year-old daughter to see who gets the most job offers.

Dispatches on Channel 4 next Monday will feature Martin Lloyd-Penny, founder of the Mature Accountant recruitment agency, working alongside his daughter Tanne to reveal whether employment agencies discriminate against older applicants.

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