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Workplace News Archive
June, 2007:
Sen. Inhofe introduces new official English bill;
Senate action possible
9th Circuit turns down Arizona restaurant
appeal
California city chamber launches English
campaign
CA students reclassified as fluent at high
English becoming world-dominant language
December, 2006:
ProEnglish defends city's official
English law (Hazelton, PA)
Trustee says Dallas hires teachers
who don't speak English
Schwartzenegger criticized
for Mexican assimilation comments
Fall, 2006:
Appeals court to hear AZ English workplace
case
Geno's (Philly) Steaks joins English debate
May 2006:
Driver's lack of English probably cause
in bus fire fatalities
Winter 2006:
ProEnglish to help NY firm being sued by
EEOC
ProEnglish defends pub owner's sign
Court rebuffs EEOC over English-on-the-job
rule
Big business group supports multilingual
driver's tests
Santa Ana Chamber helps immigrants
learn English
Fall 2005:
Dallas schools forcing principles to learn
Spanish
EEOC sues another small business for English-on-the-job
Summer 2005:
Employer sues for crane operator test
in Spanish.
ProEnglish intervenes to assist appeal of NJ court decision.
Translation error panics currency markets.
Dallas official wants school principals
to learn Spanish.
California educators sue for bilingual
tests.
Spring 2005:
English-speaking immigrants more than twice
as much
Surprise
EEOC decision for English
MA Attorney
General threatens nursing homes
English-speaking
Miami employee forced to resign
Fall 2004:
Civil Rights Commission Rejects 'Language
Rights' Report (ProEnglish credited with helping decision)
Target Off Mark on Englishm (teaches managers foreign languages, doesn't
teach employees English)
Judge Says Justice System Overwhelmed
by Language Burden
Summer 2004:
Judge’s anger means delay in EEOC case
[vs. Kidman's family restaurant in Ariz.]
Governor Ehrlich draws fire for denouncing
multiculturalism & defending English
Winter 2004:
National physicians' organization joins
court challenge to EO 13166
Rep. Istook bars funding of foreign language
highway signs
Fall 2003:
FMCSA scraps English fluency standard for
truck drivers
Official Klingon? [Multnomah County
officials adapt Klingon to comply with EO 13155
E.E.O.C. Attack on English Workplace
Rule Defies 9th Circuit Ruling
Non-English speaking trucker charged
in vehicular homicide
Summer 2003:
Minnesota Bill to Require Driver's License
Exams in English Fails
Maine to Provide Driving Manual in
Spanish
Winter 2003:
ProEnglish Aids Arizona Drive-In Restaurant
Facing EEOC Lawsuit Over English
The EEOC Defends Its War on English
Hispanics Agree 9 to 1: Learning English
is Critical
Fall 2002:
Union Protests BellSouth "Vanish if You
Can't Speak Spanish" Policy
Miami-Dade Employee Fired for Not Speaking
Spanish
Summer 2001:
Oakland, Cal. Adopts "Bilingual Spanish/Chinese
Only" Hiring Policy: No English Speakers Need Apply
Bus Driver's Inability to Read English May Have Caused Death of Four
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