Joe Biden attacked the crushing personal calamity of age discrimination in employment with all the energy and commitment of a politician who wanted to take credit but wasn’t going to do much.
Three vital bills; weak Biden support for two, no support for the third
During his term in office, three bills were introduced in Congress that might have given workers stronger legal tools to fight age discrimination in employment by reversing the negative effects of court decisions:
The Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act (POWADA) was first introduced in the Trump-45-era 116th Congress as H.R. 1230.