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Concept

Languages in the workplace Definition

This concept refers to the use of different languages in a work environment and how language policies can affect communication, inclusion, and productivity.

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Courses and Mircolessons that cover Languages in the workplace

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Foreign Languages in the Workplace

Guidance on using foreign language in the workplace.
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Inclusion
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Equal Employment Opportunity Training

Understand uniform and fair hiring practices.
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Inclusion
Respect

Frequently Asked Questions

Employers may implement English-only policies if there is a legitimate business need, but these policies should not discriminate against non-English speakers.
Providing translation services, offering language classes, and encouraging inclusivity can help support multilingual employees.
Yes, jokes or comments that mock someone’s language or accent could be considered harassment and should be avoided.
Employers can offer translated materials, bilingual staff, and inclusive communication policies to support a multilingual workforce.

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