Southern accents could cost job seekers a 20% wage penalty, study finds

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Southern accents could cost job seekers a 20% wage penalty, study finds
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A new study found that job seekers with a Southern accent could make thousands of dollars per year less than people with a 'standard' accent.

with a Southern accent could make less money than people without one.

The research revealed that people with strong regional accents face a wage penalty of up to 20% compared to those who speak with a "standard accent."

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