“…Since wages and working conditions in ongoing jobs are characterized by implicit long-term contracts and because regulations put restrictions on firing, older workers usually have higher job stability (Johnson & Mommaerts, 2011). What protects older workers from displacement is mainly their experience, indicated by their job tenure, as argued by human capital theory (Farber, 1997(Farber, , 2006Hirsch, Macpherson, & Hardy, 2000;Rodriguez & Zavodny, 2003). In addition, older workers are usually more satisfied with their jobs, more committed to the organization, and less willing to move.…”