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HWL Ebsworth boss files Human Rights complaint – The Australian Financial Review
Juan Martinez says a pun in this column racially vilified him based on his Spanish heritage.
Others have used Martinez’s first name in headlines before, but the key thing here, he says, is the context. Given concerns about others from non-English speaking backgrounds failing to follow COVID-19 related restrictions, in this instance the pun on his first name, he alleges, was intended to ridicule his heritage and suggest that, being Spanish, he did not understand his obligations as an employer.
Further, he wrote, earlier references in this column to HWL Ebsworth as an “autocratic regime”…
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