Race Discrimination Suit Filed Against CIBC in the UK

Financial Times, Megan Murphy, 22 March 2009A City banker is suing one of Canada�s biggest financial institutions for making him redundant, allegedly because he is not Canadian, in one of the more unusual cases to emerge from the credit crunch.Achim Beck, a German national, claims that Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) had a secret policy of favouring �Canada-connected� employees when