Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sheila Callaham writes about age-related topics in the workplace. Ageing is a universal experience beginning at birth, not ...

Workplace concerns around age are also impacting more senior employees. There’s been plenty of talk about age-related stereotypes being faced by Generation Z employees. But concerns around age are ...

With a new year comes a chance to rethink old assumptions. We ask seniors how they view ageist stereotypes that persist.

Q. I am a senior executive in a global manufacturing company. With joy, I recently celebrated my 60th birthday. That is, until for the first time I said I was aged 60 at work. It hit me like a ton of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Liz Elting is a billion-dollar founder who covers women and business. The American workforce is the most age-diverse it has ever ...

Ageism is “widespread and culturally embedded” in the UK and discrimination laws are currently “failing” older people, the MPs have said. The Women and Equalities Committee of MPs concluded the UK has ...

How we think about getting older profoundly impacts how we age. Learn how to challenge stereotypes, embrace the second half ...

Leanne Clark-Shirley has always loved to dance. She goes to nightclubs near her home in Durham, North Carolina, on a regular basis. But in recent years she's detected a change in how she's treated.

Amidst all the talk about diversity and inclusion, ageism in the workplace is sometimes overlooked. There’s a reason for that. Just in the last year, the American Psychological Association dubbed ...

Ageism isn’t always about glaring stereotypes or blatant discrimination. Often, it’s much more subtle, lurking in everyday interactions and societal norms. As you navigate through life, it can be ...

People are living longer in Europe. Life expectancy increased on the continent by around 12 years between 1960 and 2022. And despite slower progress during the COVID-19 pandemic, the trend appears to ...