4.6. Article 27: Work and Employment

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does Article 27 of the UNCRPD focus on?

   Hint

   Think about the right to work.

2. 2.

   What are reasonable accommodations?

   Hint

   Consider adjustments made for better job performance.

3. 3.

   What is the main focus of Article 27 of the UNCRPD?

   • Physical accessibility
   • Right to education
   • Work and Employment

   Hint

   Remember the title of the article.

4. 4.

   True or False: Employers are required to provide reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the policies set forth in Article 27.

5. 5.

   Design a training program for a company aiming to create a more inclusive work environment. Outline key components.

   Hint

   Think about what employers need to know to foster an inclusive culture.

6. 6.

   Analyze a local company's employment practices. Identify strengths and weaknesses regarding their inclusivity policies.

   Hint

   Look for both positive and negative aspects of their current practices.