Skipping college, switching jobs, and navigating office politics: What older Americans regret about their careers

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Older Americans outlined their biggest regrets about their careers.

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Don't overlook older workers. They could be the best at AI in your business.

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Older workers might be better — or at least just as good — as their younger peers when it comes to using AI. But age bias often persists.

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The retirement Catch-22

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Age discrimination undermines Larry Fink's "solution" to the retirement crisis.

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A 78-year-old receptionist fired a month after she was recognized as a top employee wins $78,000 in age-discrimination settlement

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The woman worked at a retirement community in Columbus, Georgia.

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A company has to pay a woman $105,000 in back pay and damages after firing her when she refused to retire at 65

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A stock image shows a gavel, keyboard, and dollar notes.

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A new study makes it official: Women are always the wrong age for employers

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Women in every age bracket reported facing workplace age discrimination.

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