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Aldi fights claims over 'ageist' recruitment practices

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Aldi fights claims over 'ageist' recruitment practices

An Aldi supermarket set to open in Walton has countered accusations of running an ‘ageist’ recruitment process, Clacton and Frinton Gazette reports.

The claims follow allegations from an unsuccessful candidate who said he was told the company was looking for a “young and vibrant team”.

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