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‘Discarded like a used tissue’: Readers on ageism forcing over-50s out

Summary by independent.co.uk
Readers shared stories of being pushed out of work in their fifties and sixties, describing age discrimination, financial hardship and wasted experience in a labour market that still undervalues older workers

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‘Discarded like a used tissue’: Readers on ageism forcing over-50s out

Readers shared stories of being pushed out of work in their fifties and sixties, describing age discrimination, financial hardship and wasted experience in a labour market that still undervalues older workers

·United Kingdom
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independent.co.uk broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
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