Catalan Exam Ruling: Court Cancels Exam for Electricians
A Spanish court canceled an exam for Amposta workers. The exam checked their Catalan language skills. It penalized mistakes in speaking Catalan.
The court said the exam was unfair. It focused on incorrect pronunciation. This decision was part of a larger trend. Junts, a political party, had pushed for more Catalan language use. This ruling affects how workers are hired in Amposta, a city in Spain.
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Highlights
Exam Annulled for Pronunciation
A Spanish court canceled an exam that checked Catalan language skills.
Incorrect Pronunciation Penalized
The exam focused on penalizing incorrect pronunciation of Catalan.
Ruling Against Junts
The decision follows previous court rulings against Junts.
Hiring Practices Affected
The ruling impacts hiring practices in the region.
City of Amposta Involved
The exam was used by the city of Amposta.