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5. Even the original source wasn't very clear

Reply to underpants (Reply #3)

Tue May 27, 2025, 02:23 PM

May 27

this could mean he offered to those with 10 years or less which would likely be at least a fourth of the work force or it could mean he targeted those with at least 10 years of experience. Though often buyouts are targeted to employees close to retirement and aren't considered age discrimination.

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