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Disability and equity at work
Title:
Disability and equity at work
Author:
Heymann, Jody, 1959- editor.
ISBN:
9780199981229

9780199358007

9780199981236
Physical Description:
1 online resource (pages)
Contents:
Disability, employment and inclusion worldwide / Jody Heymann, Michael A. Stein, and Gonzalo Moreno -- Restructuring disability policy and improving employment outcomes in the United States / David C. Stapleton and David R. Mann -- Disability and employment in the European union : collective strategies and tools / Anna Lawson -- Complementary approaches : Japanese disability and employment law / Ryoko Sakuraba -- Employment challenges and successes in low- and middle-income countries / Sophie Mitra -- Government policy and employment of persons with disabilities in Peru / Stanislao Maldonado -- Finding and maintaining employment : lessons from workplace non-discrimination measures / Susanne M. Bruyère with Sara A. Van Looy -- Improving "disability confidence" from within the private sector : the employers' forum on disability / Megan Galeucia -- Employability and inclusion in a for-profit company : serasa experian's employability program for persons with disabilities / Kali Stull -- Employment policy approaches and multi-sectoral implementation in low- and middle-income countries / Daniel Mont -- Microfinance and disability : recommendations for policymakers and practitioners / Leif Atle Besland and Roy Mersland -- Assistive technology and employment in low-resource environments / Joyojeet Pal -- Transition from school to work : new directions for policy and practice / Frank R. Rusch [and 3 others] -- Career advancement for young adults with disabilities / Lauren Lindstrom and Laurie Guttman Kahn -- Preventing job abandonment and facilitating work reintegration in high-income countries / Rienk Prins.
Abstract:
Hundreds of millions of people with disabilities around the world are out of work or underemployed. This book documents what can be done to improve the employment situation of people with disabilities globally.
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