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Too Young To Retire, Too Old To Hire?
Episode 2330th July 2025 • Speaking of This • Dr. Isabella Grace
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Laid off after 40, struggling to get hired again, or forced into early retirement? You're not alone. In this video, we expose the harsh reality of ageism in the workforce—where experience is overlooked and the retirement age keeps rising. If you feel stuck between being "too young to retire" and "too old to hire," this message is for you.

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Golden Year Paradox

05:27 Global Uprise Of Retirement Age

07:18 Who Actually Employs Over 55?

09:10 Ageism In The Workplace

14:26 How Restructuring Impacts The Older Worker

17:08 Are Older Workers Less Tech Savvy?

19:30 Inflexible Hiring Practices

23:05 I Desperately Want To Work

24:25 Clinging To Any Job

26:13 Back To Gig Work At 60

28:09 Working Into Your 70's By Necessity

30:44 The Physiological Toll

33:00 The Class Disparity Outcomes

36:25 What Can Be Done?

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