Job seekers in the Netherlands over the age of 16 are already "past the expiration date" if they apply at toys chain Intertoys. This emerges from a (now removed) shelf stacking vacancy which specifically addressed 15 or 16-year-olds, something that was made clear to youngsters over that age. Twenty-year-olds are more than twice as expensive as 15-year-olds: 5.61 euros versus 2.74 euros gross per hour. When recruiting new employees, age discrimination without a legal basis is prohibited and employers are not allowed to specifically target secondary school students in their ads.
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Job Seekers Over 16 Too Old for Dutch Toy Store
Job seekers in the Netherlands over the age of 16 are already "past the expiration date" if they apply at toys chain Intertoys. This emerges from a (now removed) shelf stacking vacancy which specifically addressed 15...
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