[ILUG] [Slightly OT] Eolach closes
Gavin McCullagh
gavin at fiachra.ucd.ie
Fri Nov 23 10:51:18 GMT 2001
On Fri, 23 Nov 2001, John P. Looney wrote:
> > places like Cable Wireless Ireland are bold enough to say "We are going
> > to hire an Irish person!" It is amazing that I get any interviews at
> > all.
>
> That's actually illegal, under EU law. Though it wouldn't be nice to say
> "Hire me, or I'll prosecute"....makes for a hostile workplace.
>
Still, if they're stupid enough to say it, then you might as well report
them. It's blatant (perhaps positive) racism.
Gavin
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