It is illegal for an employer to not hire someone solely because they do not speak English, as this could be considered discrimination based on national origin.
No.
It is illegal to discriminate against job applicants based on their language abilities, as long as they can perform the essential functions of the job.
ME NO SPEAK ENGLISH!
When was it important for a foreigner to learn English. Whatever language you speak is your language. It's like someone who speaks English (because to others, they are foreigners) goes somewhere and HAS to learn the language. If it was important it would probably be because the countries that speak English are quite civilised and foreigners some to get away from say... war, crime, poverty. They are going to want to know how to speak English.
You are generally not allowed to speak anything but English in the workplace, because it's considered rude and counterproductive. It is similar to whispering in front of someone.
because were English
nothing, that's the problem. they don't even have to speak English.
Employers can require that workers speak English for safety and efficiency reasons, and can reject workers who cannot. Employers cannot punish workers for speaking a non-English language to each other, as long as they speak English to customers.
No, it is not illegal to speak Punjabi in an English workplace in the UK. However, employers can set language policies relating to business operations and communication to ensure smooth functioning of the workplace. It is important to follow these policies while at work.
In French, when someone asks you:Parlez vous anglais?Meaning Do you speak English?You can reply with:Je ne parle pas anglaisMeaning I don't speak English.
There are 195 countries in the world, and English is not the official language in most of them. Therefore, the majority of countries do not speak English as their primary language.
What else should they be speaking? The French speak French because they have been taught how to speak that way. Just as the English speak English because that is what they have been taught.