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Key West, Monroe County, Florida
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Undersecretary of Labor Arthur Larson, speaking at Temple University's third annual Conference on Old Age Employment in Philadelphia, called for abandoning depression-era attitudes that retire older workers to favor the young, urging anti-age discrimination in hiring and retention.
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PHILADELPHIA (AP)—Undersecretary of Labor Arthur Larson says the United States should forget the depression-born attitude that the older worker should be retired to make way for younger men and women.
Speaking here last night at the third annual Conference on Old Age Employment, sponsored by Temple University, Larson said the principal effort should be aimed at permitting "workers to obtain and hold suitable employment without discrimination because of age as long as they want to work and are able to do the job."
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Undersecretary of Labor Arthur Larson spoke at the third annual Conference on Old Age Employment, sponsored by Temple University, advocating that the United States forget the depression-born attitude of retiring older workers to make way for younger ones, and instead focus on allowing workers to obtain and hold suitable employment without age discrimination as long as they want to work and are able.