Experts ask: Why aren't older workers an election issue?
Briefly

Conflating old age with the capacity to perform job tasks is a misconception. Age does not inherently determine physical or mental health abilities, only a medical team can make that assessment, according to aging experts Robert Espinoza and Leanne Clark-Shirley.
Proposing age limits for political office without considering individual differences is deemed ageist and discriminatory by the authors. The political discourse on age and fitness for office detracts from critical issues faced by older workers, like employment barriers and labor shortages.
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