A waiter in Vancouver who was fired for being aggressive with his colleagues says he's not rude — he's just French. Human Rights Tribunal against Milestones Restaurant and its parent company, Cara Operations, where he worked as a waiter from October 2015 to August 2016. But Rey says his co-workers misinterpreted his "direct, honest and professional" French personality. Talents say French people are often more direct in giving and taking feedback. According to the decision, Rey claims "he was being terminated because of his French culture," which "tends to be more direct and expressive."

Source: CBC News March 24, 2018 16:00 UTC