# Professor Michael North is interviewed for a feature story on age-based discrimination in hiring practices

1 Faculty News February 28, 2018 ![Wall Street Journal logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/wsjlogo.jpg?itok=5Qt0z3WX)>

Excerpt from [The Wall Street Journal](https://www.wsj.com/articles/suit-claims-pwcs-campus-recruiting-disadvantages-older-job-seekers-1519850508) -- "That shift has stoked subtle stereotypes about older workers’ performance and willingness to learn, which can have tangible effects on their careers, said [Michael North](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/michael-north), assistant professor of management and organizations at New York University’s Stern School of Business."

[Read more](https://www.wsj.com/articles/suit-claims-pwcs-campus-recruiting-disadvantages-older-job-seekers-1519850508)