Human Rights Archives - CARP

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CARP LGBT/Budget Poll Report

March 7, 2014

CARP LGBT/Budget Poll Report: Key Findings   LGBT March 7, 2013: While very few CARP members identify as ...

Abilities, not age, are what truly matter in hiring

October 4, 2013

New research finds nearly half of all mature Canadians want to work beyond age 65. But they still encounter age ...

Air Canada pilots suffer setback in mandatory retirement case

August 2, 2012

A recent decision by the Federal Court of Appeal upholding mandatory retirement for Air Canada pilots “walks us back ...

Tories end forced retirement, decades of ‘age discrimination’

December 20, 2011

This article was published in the National December 18th 2011.  To see this story and to read related stories on the ...

Mandatory Retirement – federal step forward, Ontario steps back

November 18, 2011

Just when legislated age discrimination is about to end federally, we learn that Ontario firefighters successfully ...

Canadian Human Rights Tribunal releases flawed decision on mandatory retirement

October 31, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2011 CARP: Flawed Tribunal decision on pilots reinstatement case another reason for ...

Canadian Human Rights Tribunal releases flawed decision on mandatory retirement

August 10, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2011 CARP: Flawed Tribunal decision on pilots reinstatement case another reason for ...

Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Decision – Mandatory Retirement for Pilots Upheld

August 10, 2011

The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has "concluded that the Respondents can rely on s.15(1)(c) of the CHRA so that the ...

How Old Is Too Old to Fly a Plane? Science Trumps Prejudice, But Not Yet for Canadian Airline

July 20, 2011

The expertise that comes with age is enough to overcome the frailties that linger in the presumptions of those who say ...