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You don’t have to use a wheelchair to be disabled...(Poster R39) A4


Date: 30 April 2008

You don’t have to use a wheelchair to be disabled...(A4 Poster)
You don’t have to use a wheelchair to be disabled...(A4 Poster)

...and if you are disabled you have important rights at work.

Just two ways in which the law protects you:

  • Protection from unfair treatment
  • Adjustment to your job or work

To find out more talk to your Usdaw Rep or telephone Usdaw on 0845 6060640 (calls charged at local rate)

To obtain copies of this poster for display on your union notice-board contact the Stationery Department at Central Office.

Sources:

1.The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) defines a person as having a disability if they have a condition which affects their ability to carry out normal day to day activities and which is likely to last or has lasted for twelve months or more.

2. The DDA says that disabled workers should be treated no less favourably than non-disabled workers.

3. The DDA says that your employer should make reasonable adjustments at work to assist disabled workers.

You don't have to use a wheelchair to be disabled...(Poster R39) was correct at date of publication April 2008.

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