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How old? New guidelines on age discrimination

These address different types of discrimination and show how this can be avoided with respect to hiring, training, pay and promotion, as well as redundancy and retirement

Published Tue, Jan 21, 2020 · 09:50 PM

A PRESS release from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has grabbed my attention. As somebody who first went to sea as a cadet 50 years ago, I was very interested to see ICS has released new Guidelines for Shipowners to Avoid Age Discrimination On Board Ships. It is available free of charge on the ICS website.

Initially, I jumped to the conclusion that this would all be about the older members of the workfo…

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