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Outlawing age discrimination: foreign lessons, UK choices
- Authors:
- HORNSTEIN Zmira, ENCEL Sol, GUNDERSON Morley, NEUMARK David
- Publisher:
- Policy Press
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 96p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Bristol
The UK is committed to legislating against age discrimination in employment and, under the EC Directive on Equal Treatment in Employment and Occupation is expected to have legislation in place by December 2003. This study looks at what can be usefully learned from other countries' experiences and analyses the options for the UK. It identifies legislation against age discrimination in thirteen countries and looks in detail at Australia, Canada and the United States where legislation has been in force for some time.
Ageing and social policy in Australia
- Editors:
- BOROWSKI Allan, ENCEL Sol, OZANNE Elizabeth
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 351p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Cambridge
Looks at ageing and social policy in an Australian context and from an international comparative perspective. Topics covered include: employment, education, housing and incomes, ethnicity, legal matters, gender, and Aboriginal Australians.