Cases of Linguistic profiling
Number of operators fired from Premier Operator Services
Thirteen
What is the full title of the EEOC?
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
What nationality had the highest percentage of "Yes"s?
European Americans
What is the author's name?
Ana Celia Zentella
Nationality of two receptionists who were fired from Long Life Home Care Services
Puerto Rican and Dominican
Based on what Act is linguistic discrimination outlawed?
1964 Civil Rights Act
What nationality had the lowest percentage of "Yes"s?
Latinos other than Puerto Ricans
What is the title of the article the presentation was based off of?
Talking while Bilingual: Linguistic profiling of Latina/os and other linguistic torquemadas
What did employees from the Chicago manufacturing plant say to get them fired?
What is the way that employers may impose an English-only rule?
If it is a business necessity
What reason had the highest percentages of "No"s?
Discrimination against languages other than English.
University of California San Diego
What percentage of the school from the North Carolina Secretary was Hispanic?
42%
If an English-only rule is imposed what must employers do?
Inform workers of the policy and consequences of "disobedience".
What reason had the highest percentage of "Yes"s?
It is not nice to talk in a language other than English in front of monolinguals.
What is the name of one of the books the author wrote?
- "Growing Up Bilingual"
- "Spanish in New York City"
- "Multilingual San Diego"
Name of woman fired from Rite-Aid by letter written from Maureen Cook stating "Go back to your country if you don't want to speak Spanish"
Carmen Negron
What was the word that was used to describe not following the English-only policy?
"Disobedience"
What percentage of African Americans said "Yes" to the prompt?
45%
What was the author a professor of?
Ethnic studies