Ageism
The Weekend Panel with Ali Jones and Chris Wikaira
Joining us on the Weekend Panel this morning are Ali Jones, a Senior Consultant at RedPR and BRG Director Chris Wikaira. Among other topics, they'll be discussing the roadmap out of lockdown, what to… Audio
The Weekend Panel with Penny Ashton and Chris Wikaira
Among other topics this morning, our Weekend panellists will be discussing the first morning of daylight saving, vaccine resistance and tolerance of the unvaccinated, controversy over James Shaw's… Audio
Why life may indeed really begin at 40
You might be at the stage of your life where you think you peaked in your 20's and are now enduring a decline, but science journalist David Robson explains the Seven Primes of Life and why turning 40… Audio
Doug Wilson: how older people are feeling about the pandemic
Doug Wilson is back to report from the front lines of ageing. This week he's talking about the impact Covid-19 is having on older people. From the positives of a rise in contact and help from… Audio
Why older people should be able to change their age
Should people who look and act younger than they are be legally allowed to change their age in order to avoid ageism and discrimination? Joona Räsänen is a bioethicist at the University of Oslo in… Audio
Ageism: Let older people take up space
A 71-year-old dancer says older people need claim their space in the world. Susan Jordan told Stuff she started teaching dance to people over 65 a decade ago. Audio
Older workers an untapped resource, says recruiter
Are you over 45 and looking for work? A specialist recruiter for people over 45 years old is calling for urgent action from all private and public organisations to ditch ageist attitudes and benefit… Audio
Ageism creates fear among job seekers
Job seekers over the age of 45 are being put off their search after coming up against ageist attitudes from prospective employers. Audio
Cafe owner not bothered about breaking discrimination law
The Black Pearl cafe in Palmerston North has advertised for workers aged between 18 and 27. The ad was placed in the window of the cafe. Audio
Workplace ageism: AUT professor Jarrod Haar
AUT Professor of Human Resource Management, Jarrod Haar, talks about the cause and potential solutions to stop workplace discrimination against workers over 50. Audio