article_snippet: A job advert for a council-owned company says A job advert for a council-owned company would be an advantage to speak Polish – in Wales.
article_snippet: A job advert for a council-owned company says: 'The ability to speak and understand Polish is an advantage but not essential.'
article_snippet: There is no mention of speaking Welsh.
article_snippet: Council-owned waste management company Cwm Environmental in Carmarthen, Wales, has put out a job advert in which it states: 'The ability to speak and understand Polish is an advantage but not essential' However, 30 of Cwm's 100 workers are from Eastern Europe, mostly Poland.
article_snippet: Official figures show more than 40 per cent of the population of Carmarthenshire speak Welsh as well as English - but there is no mention of speaking Welsh in the advert.
article_snippet: A spokesperson for Welsh nationalist party Plaid Cymru said: 'A spokesperson for Welsh nationalist party Plaid Cymru are saddened that the council does not always place the same emphasis on the need to be able to communicate through the medium of Welsh when delivering public services.'
highlights_snippet: Council-owned company has put job advert out for 'recycling operatives'
  Advert says: 'The ability to speak and understand Polish is an advantage'
  Waste firm based in Wales but ad states no preference for Welsh speakers .