Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in California

Is it illegal to speak in Spanish in an English speaking workplace?


Asked on 8/12/11, 12:20 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Joe Marman Law Office of Joseph Marman

It depends. Typically it is not illegal. But you cannot say, things like "Su Madre es a Puttana",

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Answered on 8/12/11, 12:38 pm
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Employers may make English only rules where appropriate. That means 'on the job'. On breaks such rules would not apply.

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Answered on 8/12/11, 1:15 pm


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