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            2. Policy, Guidance and Resource Documents Related to Age Discrimination

            Policy, Guidance and Resource Documents Related to Age Discrimination

            • Enforcement Guidance on O'Connor v. Consolidated Coin Caterers Corp.
            • Compliance Manual Section 10: Compensation Discrimination
            • Compliance Manual Section 3: Employee Benefits

            See also:

            • Q&A-Understanding Waivers of Discrimination Claims in Employee Severance Agreements
            • Rescission of Section IV (B) of EEOC Compliance Manual Chapter on "Employee Benefits" and deletion of example
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