Ageism, though illegal, is definitely difficult to contend with. I've definitely been a victim of it myself these past few years. Although nothing was stated explicitly, the fact that I was the oldest person at a job-site and was forced out spoke volumes to me, particularly in light of the fact that new hires were typically 30 years younger.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, a_non_moose_ff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <fairfieldlife@> > > wrote: > > > > > > on 3/25/06 12:47 PM, anonyff at anonyff@ wrote: > > > > > > > A high level recruiter could package Bevan properly and he would be > > an > > > > invaluable asset to any number and kind of international > > > > organizations. I have seen *mere* TM teachers get packaged properly > > > > after *merely* opening basaic TM centers and teaching TM for a > > handful > > > > of years. Consequently, quite a number of these people went on to > > > > great success. > > > > > > Would anyone like to package me? > > > > > > > Are you serious? What's your job description look like? I'm pretty sure > > you could get far, FAR more in The Big City than you could make in > > Fairfield. Are you trying to move? > > > The success of "packaging" I believe is mixed. Some pople are (seemed) > pretty talented (Vesey), others less so. > > Regardless, not too many corps are looking for 58 year olds to hire > based on a resume(TM part), even if its stellar, thats 10-15 years old. > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/