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Ageist attitudes harm society at large

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Economists and policy experts are calling for a nationwide effort to combat the issue of ageism, which they claim is stripping older Australians of their rights. Whether in the workforce, healthcare or day-to-day conversations, industry representatives say policies need to be put in place to protect people from age discrimination. Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Michelle Rimmer.


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Economists and policy experts are calling for a nationwide effort to combat the issue of ageism, which they claim is stripping older Australians of their rights. Whether in the workforce, healthcare or day-to-day conversations, industry representatives say policies need to be put in place to protect people from age discrimination. Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Michelle Rimmer.


 

 

 


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