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Accent discrimination is 'based on total classism'

A quarter of employees have had their accent mocked, criticised or singled out in a professional setting, according to new research. 30% of students cited the same problem in university. Have you ever felt singled out because of your accent? Has it...

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13.10 3 Nov 2022


Accent discrimination is 'based on total classism'


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13.10 3 Nov 2022


A quarter of employees have had their accent mocked, criticised or singled out in a professional setting, according to new research. 30% of students cited the same problem in university.

Have you ever felt singled out because of your accent? Has it ever proved a disadvantage for you in a work setting?

Andrea was joined by Aoife Grace Moore, Political correspondent for Sunday Times Ireland and listeners to discuss…


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