[Gllug] Jobs Sites and Universities [slightly off-topic]

Andrew Halliwell ah at gnd.com
Fri Jul 2 15:18:27 UTC 2004


And verily, didst Doug Winter announce to the hordes:
> 
> On Fri 02 Jul Bernard Peek wrote:
> > There's going to be an interesting clash in 2006 when the age 
> > discrimination legislation comes into effect. As the proportion of the 
> > UK population with degrees is age-related any mature candidate rejected 
> > for a job because they don't have a degree will be able to prosecute.
> 
> Veering massively off-topic, I think that's really unlikely.  There are
> already major imbalances in degree-holding due to gender and race, but
> you are quite allowed to require degrees now.
> 
> You don't have to be 18 to go to university.

I know I wasn't. Started in 95, I was 28.
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