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‘I feel invisible’: over-50s reveal harsh realities of trying to get a job
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<p class="card-text line-clamp-3">Candidates describe feelings of rejection after submitting hundreds of applications but getting a handful of interviews</p>
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<p dir="auto">Here is a step-wise approach to solving the employment crisis (and many others):</p>
<p dir="auto">Elon Musk, Larry Page, Jeff Bezos, Sergey Brin, Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison, Bernard Arnault, Jensen Huang, Steve Ballmer, Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Michael Bloomberg, Amancio Ortega, Michael Dell, Carlos Slim Helú, Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, Julia Koch, Zhong Shanshan</p>
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