
Which Hiring Practices May Be Considered Age Discrimination in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, certain hiring practices may be considered age discrimination if they unfairly exclude or disadvantage applicants based on age, typically 40 or older, under federal law (ADEA) and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD). Common problematic practices include age-targeted job ads, age-related screening questions, biased interview comments, and selection criteria that disproportionately affect older workers without a








