Having a 'Foreign' Name Cost Me a Job

Daily MailJune 22, 2007

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A CIVIL engineer has claimed he was turned down for a job because of his 'foreign-sounding name'.

Qamar Malik, who was born in Pakistan, was rejected by engineering giant AMEC despite having more than 25 years' experience.

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Having a 'Foreign' Name Cost Me a Job

But when the 48-year-old applied for the same position two days later - this time using the Britishsounding title Mr R Lloyd-...

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