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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 3 Minutes Read October 20, 2014

Termination was at least in part because of perceived communication difficulties in English

In Liu v Everlink Services Inc, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal decided that, when a Chinese Canadian employee, Liu, was terminated from his employment, he was discriminated against on the ground of place of origin.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employee Relations, Human Rights, Payroll / accent and a lack of proficiency in speaking English, bona fide occupational requirement, damages as monetary compensation, discrimination, human rights code, Language based discrimination, Meiroin test, Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, performance reviews, personal development objectives, place of origin, raises and bonuses, termination, verbal and written skills in English

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