On Fri, 23 Nov 2001, Gerard J Keating wrote:
>ccostelloe at flogas.ie wrote:
>> > Even if a person does not have a work permit, then provided the employer was unaware of that, the employer can still
> > be found guilty of discrimination (say) on race grounds, such as in the case that started off this (Off) Topic.
>> Since the bold Bertie is urging (via the media) employers to hire "irish"
> people, i reckon there is not much case to pursue.
>> Discrimination based on Nationality is not the same as discrimination based on
> race. Two people can be the same race, but different Nationality.
Perhaps not the same, but surely one's just as bad as the other.
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