Senate Judiciary Committee Advances the Protecting Older Americans Act, Four Judicial Nominations to the Full Senate
May 09, 2024
May 09, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
Today, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the Protecting Older Americans Act, which would invalidate forced arbitration clauses that prevent age discrimination victims from seeking justice and public accountability in court. An AARP survey found that 78% of older workers have either seen or experienced age discrimination in the workplace, and the Committee held a hearing on the effe . . .
Today, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the Protecting Older Americans Act, which would invalidate forced arbitration clauses that prevent age discrimination victims from seeking justice and public accountability in court. An AARP survey found that 78% of older workers have either seen or experienced age discrimination in the workplace, and the Committee held a hearing on the effe . . .