In light of the success of The Color Purple, Alice Walker was approached about Hollywoodâs making a film out of her novel. At first she did not like the idea of somebody else telling her story, but she eventually was persuaded by Quincy Jones.
Employers who make decisions regarding applicants or employees over 40 years of age using their age as a basis, it is considered age discrimination. A company needs to lay off several individuals so the supervisors lay off the eldest of the employees â they are the ones who most likely draw the highest salaries.
An employer generally determines the location and conditions of employment and determines the who, what, when, how, why of the work or services provided by the employee. The employee is subject to the direction and guidance of the employer.