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Job applicants face age discrimination from their forties

Visitors speaking at recruitment tables at a job fair
Recruitment conversations at a job fair. Illustrative photograph. Cropped. Sofie Paisley / News Øresund / CC BY 2.0

Age discrimination in Swedish recruitment can begin in applicants’ forties, well before retirement, according to research reviewed by the Swedish Pensions Agency.

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