Age discrimination has been illegal for more than 50 years, however a 2018 AARP survey of people age 45 and over show problems persist. More than 60% of respondents witnessed or experienced age discrimination in the workplace and nearly 45% of those who applied or interviewed for a job in the previous two years were asked age-related questions such as birth and graduation dates.
AARP Kentucky Calls for Passage of House Bill 12. No one should be forced to choose between putting food on the table or buying a lifesaving medication. Call the Legislative Message line 1-800-372-7171 and tell your lawmakers in the Kentucky House to vote YES on House Bill 12.