'Unwanted conduct' | 'Back in your day' - the common phrase that may amount to ageism, according to a tribunal

Telling an older colleague “back in your day” could amount to an act of ageism, an employment judge has warned.

The declaration came following the tribunal case of Margaret Couperthwaite, who unsuccessfully sued for age discrimination, and had alleged a younger colleague had made the derogatory reference to her age.