America led the way with its Age Discrimination in Employment act in 1967, designed to make sure that the over-40s were given the same job chances as younger people.

美国率先在1967年颁布了《雇员年龄歧视法》，目的是确保超过40岁的人象年轻人一样能够得到相同的工作机会。

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America led the way with its Age Discrimination in Employment act in 1967, designed to make sure that the over-40s (greybeards of their day) were given the same job chances as younger people.

美国率先在1967年颁布了《雇员年龄歧视法》，目的是确保超过40岁的人(他们人生中晚年)象年轻人一样能够得到相同的工作机会。

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The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 forbids employment discrimination against anyone at least 40 years of age in the United States.

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The conversion discriminated against older workers in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the plaintiffs said.

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If sex or age come into play, they can turn to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 or the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA).

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