Letters to the Editor are one of the most widely read sections of the newspaper. They allow community members to comment on the way issues are being addressed. As such, these letters are a critical tool for highlighting and responding to instances of ageism in media and reporting.
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In light of widespread layoffs, a significant spike in age discrimination charges, threats to employee benefits, and controversial recent court decisions, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will hold a public hearing Wednesday, July 15, 2009, at 10 a.m. (Eastern Time), at agency headquarters, 131 M St, NE, Washington, DC., to discuss age discrimination [...]

AgeLine is an online, bibliographic database produced by AARP that focuses on the subject of aging and middle-aged and older adults, particularly addressing the social, psychological, economic, policy, and health care aspects of aging.
AgeLine summarizes journal articles, books and chapters, research reports, dissertations, gray literature, and educational videos from many publishers and organizations, including AARP.
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Aging in America, the 2010 Annual Conference of the National Council on Aging and the American Society on Aging, will be held in Chicago, Illinois in March 2010. Proposals for workshops and poster sessions are now being sought. The deadline is June 29, 2009. For more information, visit the conference website.