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Sacked For Vaping In Toilet, Nestle Employee Wins Rs 27 Lakh Payout
Nestle's investigation, including CCTV review, concluded that the employee had been vaping in a disabled toilet.
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This Company Proved Hiring Persons With Disabilities Is Smart Business, Not Charity
Lemon Tree Hotels' inclusive hiring model, which employs persons with disabilities, has gone viral, showcasing a successful business strategy with low attrition rates and national recognition.
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Chinese Woman Who Lost Limbs In Car Crash Gives Specially-Abled Workers Jobs Based On Their Strengths
Last year, she opened a shoe cleaning factory in Guangdong province, near her hometown in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
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US Banker Sues Employer Over Chucky Doll Prank, Claims It Gave Her PTSD And Ruined Career
A former employee of a US bank is suing her ex-employer on allegations that a manager placed a Chucky doll in her office chair despite knowing she was afraid of dolls.
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Man Opens Car Wash To Help Autistic Son, Hires 80 Persons With Disabilities
They have two locations in Parkland, Florida, employing around 82 employees with autism, which makes up 90 per cent of their workforce.
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Google Sued By Black Employee Who Was Celebrated As Diversity Success
Black, deaf Google employee, once celebrated, accuses discrimination based on disability and race despite the company's inclusive workplace image.
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Adani Foundation Ensures Employment For 111 Persons With Disabilities
Furthering its commitment to supporting persons with disabilities through livelihood opportunities, the Adani Group organised an employment fair in Mundra ahead of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which is observed on December 3.
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Twitter Sued by Disabled Employee Over Elon Musk's Ban on Remote Work
Twitter is being sued by a disabled employee who was fired this week after he refused to report to the office. The lawsuit says many Twitter employees with disabilities have been forced to resign because they could not meet Musk's demanding performance and productivity standards. Musk's recent call for Twitter employees to return to the office or q...
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Amazon Accused of Discriminating Against Pregnant, Disabled Workers in New York Agency’s Filed Complaint
A New York state agency has filed an administrative complaint against Amazon. The e-commerce giant has been accused of discrimination against pregnant and disabled workers by denying reasonable accommodations and forcing them to take unpaid leave. The state law requires all employers to provide reasonable accommodation for pregnant and disabled wor...
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DAWN Cafe in Japan Employs Robots as Avatars for Human Workers With Disabilities
DAWN Cafe in Tokyo employs robots to be avatars of its human workers with disabilities.
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80% Of Persons With Disabilities Are From Developing Countries; Most Of Them Less Educated: IIT Madras Study
The disparity in employment rates between persons with disabilities and the rest of the workforce has been highlighted as a cause for concern in several studies but factors contributing to the differences has received less attention, the researchers said.
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NGO Launches Scholarship Scheme For Youths With Disabilities
The National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP), a leading cross-disability non-profit organisation, on Saturday announced a three-year scholarship for differently-abled youths for a career in the development sector.
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Sports Authority Of India To Appoint Differently-Abled Coaches For Hearing And Speech Impaired Athletes
All India Sports Council for Deaf requested the Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju to consider employing differently-abled coaches for hearing and speech impaired athletes.
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Starbucks Opens 'Silent Cafe' In China's Guangzhou
Leading coffee chain Starbucks has opened a "silent cafe" in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, where about half of the staff are hearing impaired, as part of an initiative to support the employment of disabled people.
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Caregiver Raped Women With Mental Disability. Both Gave Birth To Babies
The mission of the center in Fairfax County is to "employ and support" people with disabilities, but a prosecutor said a worker sexually assaulted a 29-year-old woman with Down syndrome in its offices.
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Sacked For Vaping In Toilet, Nestle Employee Wins Rs 27 Lakh Payout
Nestle's investigation, including CCTV review, concluded that the employee had been vaping in a disabled toilet.
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This Company Proved Hiring Persons With Disabilities Is Smart Business, Not Charity
Lemon Tree Hotels' inclusive hiring model, which employs persons with disabilities, has gone viral, showcasing a successful business strategy with low attrition rates and national recognition.
-
Chinese Woman Who Lost Limbs In Car Crash Gives Specially-Abled Workers Jobs Based On Their Strengths
Last year, she opened a shoe cleaning factory in Guangdong province, near her hometown in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
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US Banker Sues Employer Over Chucky Doll Prank, Claims It Gave Her PTSD And Ruined Career
A former employee of a US bank is suing her ex-employer on allegations that a manager placed a Chucky doll in her office chair despite knowing she was afraid of dolls.
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Man Opens Car Wash To Help Autistic Son, Hires 80 Persons With Disabilities
They have two locations in Parkland, Florida, employing around 82 employees with autism, which makes up 90 per cent of their workforce.
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Google Sued By Black Employee Who Was Celebrated As Diversity Success
Black, deaf Google employee, once celebrated, accuses discrimination based on disability and race despite the company's inclusive workplace image.
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Adani Foundation Ensures Employment For 111 Persons With Disabilities
Furthering its commitment to supporting persons with disabilities through livelihood opportunities, the Adani Group organised an employment fair in Mundra ahead of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which is observed on December 3.
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Twitter Sued by Disabled Employee Over Elon Musk's Ban on Remote Work
Twitter is being sued by a disabled employee who was fired this week after he refused to report to the office. The lawsuit says many Twitter employees with disabilities have been forced to resign because they could not meet Musk's demanding performance and productivity standards. Musk's recent call for Twitter employees to return to the office or q...
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Amazon Accused of Discriminating Against Pregnant, Disabled Workers in New York Agency’s Filed Complaint
A New York state agency has filed an administrative complaint against Amazon. The e-commerce giant has been accused of discrimination against pregnant and disabled workers by denying reasonable accommodations and forcing them to take unpaid leave. The state law requires all employers to provide reasonable accommodation for pregnant and disabled wor...
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DAWN Cafe in Japan Employs Robots as Avatars for Human Workers With Disabilities
DAWN Cafe in Tokyo employs robots to be avatars of its human workers with disabilities.
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80% Of Persons With Disabilities Are From Developing Countries; Most Of Them Less Educated: IIT Madras Study
The disparity in employment rates between persons with disabilities and the rest of the workforce has been highlighted as a cause for concern in several studies but factors contributing to the differences has received less attention, the researchers said.
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NGO Launches Scholarship Scheme For Youths With Disabilities
The National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP), a leading cross-disability non-profit organisation, on Saturday announced a three-year scholarship for differently-abled youths for a career in the development sector.
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Sports Authority Of India To Appoint Differently-Abled Coaches For Hearing And Speech Impaired Athletes
All India Sports Council for Deaf requested the Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju to consider employing differently-abled coaches for hearing and speech impaired athletes.
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Starbucks Opens 'Silent Cafe' In China's Guangzhou
Leading coffee chain Starbucks has opened a "silent cafe" in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, where about half of the staff are hearing impaired, as part of an initiative to support the employment of disabled people.
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Caregiver Raped Women With Mental Disability. Both Gave Birth To Babies
The mission of the center in Fairfax County is to "employ and support" people with disabilities, but a prosecutor said a worker sexually assaulted a 29-year-old woman with Down syndrome in its offices.
