Systems for Supporting the Employment of People with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific Countries

Journal Title: Niepełnosprawność - zagadnienia, problemy, rozwiązania - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 29

Abstract

The article presents four models of supporting the employment of people with disabilities on the example of the practical measures taken in selected countries in Asia and the Pacific. Each model has a different internal structure and funding. Particular emphasis was put on showing system solutions that allow different than European solution to the problem of low activity of this social group. The work presents the most interesting and best-functioning national systems, which in their policies pursue equal opportunities, fight against discrimination and enable independent living. The paper focuses on the characteristics of systems and their functioning, through analysis of definitions, presentation of political and social measures aimed at the broad activation of people with disabilities and the support of their employers on the labor market.

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Marcin Garbat

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Marcin Garbat (2018). Systems for Supporting the Employment of People with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific Countries. Niepełnosprawność - zagadnienia, problemy, rozwiązania, 0(29), 7-35. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-443607