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    Fired At 52, Jersey Shore Lifeguard Wins Age-Discrimination Suit

    Paul McCracken says the city he worked for raised the requirements for fitness and swimming tests as part of an effort to force out older lifeguards.
    by Scott Neuman Aug 09, 2017 1 minute

    A lifeguard who sued a New Jersey beach municipality for age discrimination after he was fired at age 52 has won a nearly $130,000 jury award.

    Paul McCracken was sacked in June 2011 by Ocean

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