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Record 1 2002-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
OBS

Le terme «handicap persistant» est à éviter sauf dans le contexte des textes juridiques où il est utilisé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
CONT

Persons with disabilities include those persons who, for the purposes of employment, consider themselves or believe that a potential employer would likely consider them, disadvantaged by reason of any persistent physical, mental, psychiatric, learning or sensory impairment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
CONT

Personnes handicapées comprend les personnes qui se considèrent ou croient qu'un employeur éventuel pourrait les considérer comme défavorisées sur le plan de l'emploi en raison d'un handicap persistant d'ordre physique, mental, psychiatrique ou sensoriel ou de difficultés d'apprentissage persistantes.

OBS

6 mois ou plus.

OBS

Source : Règlement sur l'EME.

Spanish

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