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flag UK court upholds retirement ages in contracts if applied fairly and without discrimination.

flag A UK Court of Appeal ruling confirms that employers can legally enforce retirement ages specified in employment contracts, even if those ages exceed the threshold for unfair dismissal claims, as long as policies are applied consistently and comply with anti-discrimination laws. flag The decision underscores the importance of clear contractual terms while maintaining protections against age discrimination. flag Meanwhile, a separate article highlights ongoing age bias in the U.S. job market, where workers over 50 often face barriers to reemployment despite their experience, prompting calls for employers to focus on skills and potential rather than age.

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