Legal Definition and Related Resources of National Origin

In equal employment opportunities provisions of civil rights Act, the term national origin refers to the country where a person was born or more broadly, the country from which his or her ancestor came and was not intended to embrace requirement of citizenship . See Espinoza Fara Mfg. Co., 414 U.S. 86, 94 S. Ct. 334.

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