Originally Posted by Blackhawk

Older guys such as myself do have problems with the “volunteer” stuff.
Home off a trip, fixing things around the house, driving kids to lacrosse, soccer, music. Doctor appointments. Volunteer as a coach for their team. None of that counts in the eyes of HR. Hey want Hanitat with Humanity. The young person with no responsibilities had plenty of time for that.

Like I wrote earlier, I’ve had my app looked at 3 times or more. Attended job fairs. Heck, even there as soon as you walk up and they see your age they try to get rid of you.