2134/24287 Stanimira Taneva Stanimira Taneva John Arnold John Arnold Older workers need to stop believing stereotypes about themselves (and so do their employers) Loughborough University 2017 untagged Business and Management not elsewhere classified 2017-03-03 11:55:41 Online resource https://repository.lboro.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/Older_workers_need_to_stop_believing_stereotypes_about_themselves_and_so_do_their_employers_/9497177 Age discrimination is considered the most widely experienced form of discrimination across Europe. In a work context, this can be particularly harmful. Although older workers are sometimes stereotyped in positive ways — as more loyal, reliable, or committed compared to their younger colleagues – negative stereotypes abound. We explore this topic further and argue about the wide-spread misconceptions of age-related negative stereotypes.