Tag: Colorado Senior Lobby

Author Elizabeth White Reveals Workplace Age Discrimination Issues

Changing the Narrative Director Janine Vanderburg and the Denver Public Library hosted a webinar on age discrimination in March. Janine interviewed book author Elizabeth White, a Harvard MBA graduate, aging solutions advocate, blogger, TedTalks speaker, and lecturer, on her 2019 book, “55, Underemployed, and Faking Normal.” Elizabeth discussed workplace age discrimination and the financial vulnerability …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/384077/denver-metro-latest-news/author-elizabeth-white-reveals-workplace-age-discrimination-issues

In 2021, Let’s Tackle Workplace Age Discrimination!

In 2018, a national study found that 56% of Americans who entered their fifties with stable employment were laid off or pushed out; only 10% ever recouped financially. According to AARP, 2/3 of people age 45 and older have either experienced or witnessed age discrimination in the workplace. This is no surprise to Coloradans aged …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/380133/ageism-matters/in-2021-lets-tackle-workplace-age-discrimination

Senior Day at the Capitol Rescheduled: April 11th

We were snowed out on March 13th but we have rescheduled for Thursday, April 11th at the First Baptist Church located at 1373 Grant Street, Denver. The event is from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and the new location is just south of the Capitol on the corner of 13th and Grant St. The Governor …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/311835/latest-news/senior-day-capitol-rescheduled-april-11th

Senior Day at the Capitol

Colorado Senior Lobby welcomes all adult citizens to attend Senior Day at the Capitol on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. This year’s event is being held in its entirety at the historic Scottish Rite Masonic Center at 1370 Grant Street in Denver – diagonally across the street from the Capitol. Burrito and bagel breakfast is from …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/310144/denver-metro-latest-news/senior-day-capitol-2

Senior Day at the Capitol

By Steve Grund, Colorado Senior Lobby It’s your House. You built it. And, on Wednesday, March 21st at 9:00am, Governor John Hickenlooper’s Senior Day Proclamation invites you to the Capitol to enjoy it. Please come and join us! What’s on your mind? Senior Day is a terrific opportunity to share thoughts, ask questions and talk to …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/10624/denver-metro-latest-news/senior-day-capitol

Senior Day At The Capitol Was a Great Success!

By Harvey McWhorter Senior Day at the Capitol put on by the Colorado Senior Lobby this year was an overwhelming success! It was a packed house with Seniors, Sponsors, and young students from Metro State University interacting, interviewing and providing technical streaming services of the event to reach people across the Country. Governor Hickenlooper, Lieutenant …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/8782/denver-metro-latest-news/senior-day-capitol-great-success

What A Difference A Year Makes

By Steve Grund At 9:00 a.m. on March 15th, the doors open to the Old Supreme Court Chambers; and, Senior Day at the Capitol commences for the 36th year. We have a lot to discuss. Our lifeline to healthcare is in the crosshairs. That puts seniors in play, and when seniors are in play, seniors …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/8603/denver-metro-latest-news/difference-year

Senior Issues Are For Millennials Too

By Steve Grund, Colorado Senior Lobby Today’s news about Medicare and Medicaid isn’t just for older adults. If you are young and vibrant, the chances that you will age are pretty good. Pay attention now, because you are inevitably… next. Most of us in Colorado are aware that by 2030, one in four of us …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/8462/denver-metro-latest-news/senior-issues-millennials

Colorado Senior Lobby’s Summer Social August 20th

Join Colorado Senior Lobby (CSL) members in hearing what politicians have done or are working on to address the needs of seniors! Make new friends, enjoy good food and most importantly, let your voice be heard! Colorado Senior Lobby and the politicians attending are interested in hearing what issues are important to you! Colorado Senior …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/7616/latest-news/colorado-senior-lobbys-summer-social-august-20th