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Frankly, what I've seen is less about older people stale skills as it is people having a family and a life outside of the office after 5PM. Many, many places i
by gedy 11y ago
Frankly, what I've seen is less about older people stale skills as it is people having a family and a life outside of the office after 5PM. Many, many places implicitly reward long hours of (inefficient) desk time, and equate that with "hard work".
Probably also big part of women leaving the workplace after having kids.
- akg_67 11y agoYep, one of my 55+ friend was laid off last month by a startup. While 20-25 year old coworkers in his group were being fed free pizza and Redbull to encourage working late in the night, he had to go to his family in the evening.