Comments on: Supreme Court Undermines Age Discrimination Plaintiffs http://washingtonindependent.com/47814/supreme-court-undermines-age-discrimination-plaintiffs National News in Context Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:36:22 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: anon http://washingtonindependent.com/47814/supreme-court-undermines-age-discrimination-plaintiffs/comment-page-1#comment-37723 anon Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:49:21 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=47814#comment-37723 They have also stripped the older worker of health care in the process, since they have a harder time getting insurance and getting jobs. Why do conservatives do this to people? They have also stripped the older worker of health care in the process, since they have a harder time getting insurance and getting jobs. Why do conservatives do this to people?

]]> By: carterbobby http://washingtonindependent.com/47814/supreme-court-undermines-age-discrimination-plaintiffs/comment-page-1#comment-37618 carterbobby Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:10:19 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=47814#comment-37618 When laws are made or created there is a reason, but this court sames to have its own agenda. We have discrimination of all kinds in this country today and for them to take away any part of this, only leaves me to say; what is next. Also there should be a start time and time limit on the high court. When laws are made or created there is a reason, but this court sames to have its own agenda. We have discrimination of all kinds in this country today and for them to take away any part of this, only leaves me to say; what is next. Also there should be a start time and time limit on the high court.

]]> By: Jim http://washingtonindependent.com/47814/supreme-court-undermines-age-discrimination-plaintiffs/comment-page-1#comment-35502 Jim Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:03:46 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=47814#comment-35502 Yes, this can be remedied by Congress-- and probably will be, as more baby boomers start getting the shaft.<br><br>Fighting age discrimination has been a big problem lately-- the courts have already said it's OK for prospective employers to ask for school attendance dates and even if you are over 40-years old! So this decision is really no surprise-- I mean, this is a court that favors the people with power. Yes, this can be remedied by Congress– and probably will be, as more baby boomers start getting the shaft.

Fighting age discrimination has been a big problem lately– the courts have already said it's OK for prospective employers to ask for school attendance dates and even if you are over 40-years old! So this decision is really no surprise– I mean, this is a court that favors the people with power.

]]> By: K in VA http://washingtonindependent.com/47814/supreme-court-undermines-age-discrimination-plaintiffs/comment-page-1#comment-34254 K in VA Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:37:52 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=47814#comment-34254 Looks like we need another law, a la Lily Ledbetter.<br><br>Seriously, don't the right-wing five have a dog to kick? Or something else to release their bile, and spare innocent hard-working Americans? Looks like we need another law, a la Lily Ledbetter.

Seriously, don't the right-wing five have a dog to kick? Or something else to release their bile, and spare innocent hard-working Americans?

]]> By: K in VA http://washingtonindependent.com/47814/supreme-court-undermines-age-discrimination-plaintiffs/comment-page-1#comment-34047 K in VA Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:37:52 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=47814#comment-34047 Looks like we need another law, a la Lily Ledbetter.<br><br>Seriously, don't the right-wing five have a dog to kick? Or something else to release their bile, and spare innocent hard-working Americans? Looks like we need another law, a la Lily Ledbetter.

Seriously, don't the right-wing five have a dog to kick? Or something else to release their bile, and spare innocent hard-working Americans?

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