'Accent reduction' is racist to some but empowering to others. Here's a look at the controversy – NBC Chicago

To counteract bias, some workers are taking classes to learn how to speak with American or British accents. CNBC takes a look at some of the pros and cons.

Related Keywords

Chicago ,Illinois ,United States ,Paris ,France General ,France ,China ,Singapore ,Malaysia ,New Zealand ,Taiwan ,Chinese ,Taiwanese ,American ,Brad Harris ,Ivona Hideg ,Tracey Derwing ,Jessica Spence ,Regina Kim ,Fairfield University Dolan School Of Business ,Society For Personality ,York University ,University Of Queensland ,University Of Alberta ,Chicago Catch Up ,Social Psychology ,New York Based ,Standard American Accent ,Fairfield University ,Dolan School ,Authenticity Principle ,News ,