What Is the Most Important Factor That Employers Should Remember

question 179

Multiple Choice

What is the most important factor that employers should remember when considering the hire of a middle-aged worker?

• A) Avoid hiring middle-aged workers.
• B) They know more than younger adults and their verbal skills are as good as those of younger adults.
• C) They are more limited in their ultimate potential in a career.
• D) They are easily overwhelmed when asked to learn new skills and company policies.

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