Equal Opportunities
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Date
2009-05-21
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Macleans.ca
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Macleans.ca
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2012-12-07
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Deimante Vasiliauskaite
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UBC Study Finds People With Foreign Names Face Job Discrimination
"The answer to the age-old question “What’s in a name?” may well be plenty of discrimination, according to a new University of British Columbia study. UBC economics professor Philip names even if they have the same education and experience as those with English names. “Some individuals at the margin are not getting interviews because of their name,” Oreopoulos said Wednesday, adding that the employers involved may be contravening the Human Rights Act." (Quoted from article)
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