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The 2000 Census reports that 47% of all New York City households speak a language other than English in the…

Customers Lost Without Translation

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Advocacy groups have filed a discrimination complaint against 16 city pharmacies for not providing interpretation services to non-English speaking customers,…

New York City Immigrant Advocacy Groups Expected To File Lawsuit Alleging Some Pharmacies Fail To Translate Prescription Drug Labels for Non-English Speaking Customers

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A discrimination complaint expected to be filed on Wednesday with the New York attorney general’s office claims that 16 pharmacies…

Complaint: Pharmacies Should Help Non-English Speakers

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Immigrant advocacy groups (including Make the Road New York) are charging that 16 pharmacies in Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island…

Non-English Speakers Charge Bias in Prescription Labeling

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Pharmacies across the city routinely fail to help non-English speakers understand their prescriptions, raising the chances that customers could harm…

Exigen Instrucciones para Medicinas en Varios Idiomas

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Decenas de inmigrantes, y organizaciones comunitarias (incluyendo Se Hace Camino New York), unieron fuerzas para denunciar presuntas practicas discriminatorias en…