If an Employer Enforces an English-Only Policy in All Areas

question 11

Multiple Choice

If an employer enforces an English-only policy in all areas of the workplace and at all times, including break times and other free time,

• A) the policy is presumptively discriminatory according to EEOC.
• B) the employer is safer from a charge of national origin discrimination than an employer who only enforces the policy in certain areas and at certain times.
• C) the employer impermissibly denies non-English speaking individuals their Title VII-protected right to express their cultural heritage.
• D) the employer has no potential liability because all employees are required to speak English.

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