Media
Online/Print
Dubey, R. (November 10, 2024). ‘I just wanted to work again’: Finding a new job in your 50s comes with extra hurdles. The Canadian Press, https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/i-just-wanted-to-work-again-finding-a-new-job-in-your-50s-comes-with/article_0a1aceb5-0afa-56de-826d-ca89fc761785.html
Gold, R. (May 14, 2024). Canada has more older workers than ever, but are they getting a fair shot? Get Hired Canada, https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/canada-has-more-older-workers-than-ever-getting-fair-shot-riva-gold-a37kc/?trackingId=xbNVGmFGSayLN%2F0k1A9Mug%3D%3D.
Dobson, S. (April 29, 2024). 'It's so ingrained, people don't even realize they're being ageist'. Canadian HR Reporter, https://www.hrreporter.com/focus-areas/diversity/its-so-ingrained-people-dont-even-realize-theyre-being-ageist/385813.
Fontaine, V. (October 11, 2023). Trouver un emploi après 50 ans? Voici pourquoi c’est si difficile / Finding a job after 50? Here's why it's so hard. Chatelaine, https://fr.chatelaine.com/societe/trouver-un-emploi-apres-50-ans-voici-pourquoi-cest-si-difficile/.
Lauzon, J. (August 30, 2023). Équité salariale: les femmes méritent mieux / Pay equity: women deserve better. Chatelaine, https://fr.chatelaine.com/opinions/equite-salariale-les-femmes-meritent-mieux/.
Radhika, P. (August 6, 2023). ‘I feel like an old shoe’: Workers feel degraded and cast aside because of ageism. The Globe and Mail, https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/careers/article-i-feel-like-an-old-shoe-workers-feel-degraded-and-cast-aside-because/.
Stokes, K. Confronting Ageism - How To Recognize and Fight Stereotypes. Victoria Lifeline, https://www.victorialifeline.ca/resources/blog/confronting-ageism.
Loney, S. (March 8, 2023). At the Top and Aging Out. Toronto Star, https://www.thestar.com/life/2023/women-work-ageism.html.
Loney, S. (March 7, 2023). Ageism Is Pushing Women Out of Work. The Kit, https://thekit.ca/living/living-career/ageism-pushing-women-out-of-work/.
Vestergom, M. (November 22, 2022). Fighting Back Against Ageism. Silver: The Art of Living Well, https://silvermagazine.ca/fighting-back-against-ageism/.
Skrzypinski, C. (September 26, 2022). Canada, US Fight Ageism in the Workplace. SHRM, https://www.shrm.org/ResourcesAndTools/hr-topics/global-hr/Pages/Canada-US-fight-ageism.aspx.
Haaf, W. (June 21, 2022). Job Hunting Women Over 45 Face Double-Barreled Obstacle of Gendered Ageism. The Globe and Mail, https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-job-hunting-women-over-45-face-double-barreled-obstacle-of-gendered/.
Alini, E. (September 29, 2021). ‘Discouraged’: Despite Labour Shortage, It’s Tough to Get a Job if You’re 55 or Older. Global News, https://globalnews.ca/news/8227364/canada-labour-shortage-ageism/.
Inter Reviewed (September 29, 2021). ‘Discouraged.’ Despite labour shortage, it’s tough to get a job if you’re 55 or older – National. Inter Reviewed,
Rozal, K. (2021). Resources to support clients’ post-retirement return to work. Careerwise Weekly, https://careerwise.ceric.ca/2022/05/19/resources-to-support-clients-post-retirement-return-to-work/#.ZALUydNybDs.
Senior Finance Advisor (August 9, 2018). 3 Reasons Why Working Longer Offers Great Benefits. Senior Finance Advisor, https://www.seniorfinanceadvisor.com/news/why-working-longer-offers-great-benefits.
Powell, R. (April 12, 2018). Keep Working: Changes to Keep Employment Productive, Meaningful, and Rewarding. TheStreet Retirement Daily, https://www.thestreet.com/retirement-daily/planning-living-retirement/keep-working-changes-to-keep-employment-productive-meaningful-and-rewarding-14552863.
Druery, J. (Fall, 2016). Ageism: A Hidden Bias. Family Day Care Services Newsletter.
Nipissing University Press Release. (March 22, 2016). New Book for Dr. DeRoche and Dr. Berger, https://www.nipissingu.ca/news/2016/new-book-dr-deroche-and-dr-berger.
Eng, S. (December 14, 2015). For Older Workers, Training Still Matters: Mandatory Retirement May Be Gone, But Older Workers Still Face Barriers. Canadian HR Reporter, 28(21), 16, https://www.hrreporter.com/news/hr-news/for-older-workers-training-still-matters/281464.
Giller, M. (2015). Sociological Perspective – Aging and the Workplace: The Big Picture – We All Age Eventually. ThirdQuarter. (first of three articles of series).
Giller, M. (2015). Sociological Perspective – Aging and the Workplace: Change Employment Practices First, Attitudes Follow. ThirdQuarter. (second of three articles of series).
Giller, M. (2015). Sociological Perspective – Aging and the Workplace: Adjusting Attitudes Can Pave the Way to Successful Work Transitions. ThirdQuarter. (third of three articles of series).
Third Quarter (December 10, 2014). Examining the Future World of Work: Aging and the Workplace. Hire Perspective, http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs198/1110706810515/archive/1119369169623.html.
Third Quarter (July 7, 2014). Does Ageism Exist in the Workplace? Third Quarter.
Nipissing University Press Release. (January 15, 2013). Dr. Berger Receives Grant, https://www.nipissingu.ca/news/2013/dr-berger-receives-grant.
Blackman, C. (April 27, 2012). OAS Changes Could Harm Older Workers: Prof. The Canadian Jewish News, http://www.cjnews.com/canada/oas-changes-could-harm-older-workers-prof.
Thomas, S. (April 3, 2012). OAS Change will Lead to Workforce Ageism. The Vancouver Courier, https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/courier-archive/opinion/oas-change-will-lead-to-workforce-ageism-2922654.
Thomas, S. (April 3, 2012). OAS Change will Lead to Workforce Ageism. Ottawa Citizen.
Johnson, T. (April 3, 2012). 2012 Budget: Policy Changes for Older Canadian Workforce. Reciprocity (Corpsecrets).
Adams, K. (April 2, 2012). Budget Necessitates Policy Changes for Older Canadian Workforce. BayToday.Ca, http://www.baytoday.ca/content/news/details.asp?c=46537.
By Press Release (April 2, 2012). Budget Necessitates Policy Changes for Older Canadian Workforce. North Bay Nugget.
Johnson, T. (March 30, 2012). 2012 Budget: Policy Changes for Older Canadian Workforce. Retain My Talents, http://retainmytalents.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/2012-budget-policy-changes-for-older-canadian-workforce/.
Nipissing University Press Release. (March 29, 2012). Policy Changes Needed for Canada’s Aging Population, https://www.nipissingu.ca/news/2012/policy-changes-needed-canadas-aging-population.
Canadian Research Data Centre Network (2012). OAS at 67... but what about age discrimination in paid work? Canadian Research Data Centre Network,
https://crdcn.org/article/oas-67-what-about-age-discrimination-paid-work.
Dempsey, R. (July, 2009). Report: Older Workers Fight Back. Aging Horizons Bulletin.
Dempsey, R. (November/December, 2007). Experience is not on the Side of Older Workers. Aging Horizons Bulletin.
Speisman, L. (February 13, 2003). Older job seekers suffer discrimination: McMaster scholar. Canadian Jewish News, 36.
Piekos, J. (August, 2000). Diversity practitioners are strategic players in the battle against age discrimination. Workplace Diversity Update, 8(7), 1-2.
Cole, T. (June, 2000). Revenge of the fortysomethings. Report on Business Magazine, 34-40, https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-magazine/revenge-of-the-fortysomethings/article18423407.
Radio/Podcasts
Radio/Podcasts
Interviewed by Carmina Ravanera and Sonia Kang, Busted Podcast, The Institute for Gender and the Economy, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on March 10, 2025, https://share.transistor.fm/s/f517e4b7.
Interviewed by Ed Butler, Business Daily Podcast, BBC News, Workplace ageism: How to fix it, London, UK regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 24, 2024, https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct4n9b.
Interviewed by Ed Butler, Business Daily Podcast, BBC News, Why are we ageist? London, UK regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 23, 2024, https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct4n4t.
Interviewed by Ed Butler, Business Daily Podcast, BBC News, Tackling ageism at work, London, UK regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 22, 2024, https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct4mvs.
Interviewed by Julia Caron, Quebec AM, CBC Radio, Quebec City, Quebec regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-87-quebec-am.
Interviewed by Leisha Grebinski, Saskatoon Morning, CBC Radio, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-88-saskatoon-morning.
Interviewed by Markus Schwabe, Morning North, CBC Radio, Sudbury, Ontario regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-41-morning-north.
Interviewed by Craig Norris, The Morning Edition, CBC Radio, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-104-the-morning-edition-k-w.
Interviewed by Marcy Markusa, Information Radio, CBC Radio, Winnipeg, Manitoba regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-29-information-radio-mb.
Interviewed by Hilary Bird, The Trailbreaker, CBC Radio, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-129-the-trailbreaker.
Interviewed by Stefani Langenegger, The Morning Edition, CBC Radio, Regina, Saskatchewan regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-66-the-morning-edition-sask.
Interviewed by Mark Connolly, Edmonton AM, CBC Radio, Edmonton, Alberta regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-17-edmonton-am.
Interviewed by Loren McGinnis, The Eyeopener, CBC Radio, Calgary, Alberta regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-5-calgary-eyeopener.
Interviewed by Mitch Cormier, Island Morning, CBC Radio, Charlottetown, PEI regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-30-island-morning.
Interviewed by Carolina DeRyk, Daybreak North, CBC Radio, Prince George / Prince Rupert, British Columbia regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-109-daybreak-north.
Interviewed by Shelley Joyce, Daybreak Kamloops, CBC Radio, Kamloops, British Columbia regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-108-daybreak-kamloops.
Interviewed by Emily Brass, Information Morning, CBC Radio, Saint John, New Brunswick regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on January 19, 2023, https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-28-information-morning-saint-john.
Interviewed by Amanda Pfeffer, Ontario Today, CBC Radio, Why you identify with news anchor Lisa LaFlamme, Ottawa, Ontario regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on August 23, 2022, https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/ontario-today-phone-ins-13251/episodes/why-you-identify-with-news-anc-148089977.
Interviewed by Stirling Faux, Weekend Mornings, Global News Radio, AM 980 CKNW, Despite labour shortage, it is hard to get a job if you are over 55 years old, Vancouver, British Columbia regarding my book Ageism at Work: Deconstructing Age and Gender in the Discriminating Labour Market on October 9, 2021, https://omny.fm/shows/cknw-weekend-mornings/despite-labour-shortage-it-is-hard-to-get-a-job-if.
Interviewed by Jane Brown, Fight Back with Libby Znaimer, AM 740 Zoomer Radio, Toronto, Ontario regarding my research on older workers on September 5, 2016.
Discussion of my research on aging, identity, stigma and work on Age and Employability Podcast by Hostetler Fontaine and Associates, Michigan, United States on March 1, 2013,
http://hfarehab.com/consultation-and-occupational-research/podcasts
Interviewed by Bob Bratina, AM 900 CHML Radio, Hamilton, Ontario regarding my dissertation research on older workers on December 19, 2002.
Television
Interviewed on July 13, 2009 by Shirlee Engel, Ottawa Correspondent for Global National with Kevin Newman, for two-part series entitled, Mature Assets regarding my research on age discrimination in the job search process (air date July 27, 2009).