Wednesday, January 05, 2005
Give Me French Or Give Me Death
Two nurses had their licenses revoked in Montreal when they failed a written French exam. Even though the experienced nurses worked at an English hospital and can speak French, the Office de la Langue Francaise, a watchdog group charged with enforcing bilingual workplace standards in Quebec, felt that the women should lose their jobs. Ironically, the Canadian province is currently facing a severe shortage of nurses.
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What have the French got to do with it? It happened in Quebec, which I seem to remember being somewhere in North America.
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