More information about the Underscore mailing list

[_] Age Discrimination Act

Matthew Wilkes matt at matthewwilkes.name
Fri Sep 29 17:30:28 BST 2006


> * Do not ask for a specific number of years' experience in job
> adverts, ask
> for demonstrable skills instead e.g. "5 years sales experience"
> becomes
> "demonstrable experience at selling at all levels, sales projection
> and
> forecasting", and all the skills you want for the role, rather than
> the
> amount of time in that role

But we'll lose all the jobs asking for 5 years ruby on rails experience!

Good thing though!

Matt