Disability in the workplace : a Caribbean perspective / Jacqueline H. Stephenson, Natalie Persadie.

"This work critically examines diversity, discrimination, and inclusion in the English-speaking Caribbean nations, with a specific emphasis on persons with disabilities. The chapters include an evaluative analysis on the extant theoretical and empirical literature on persons with disabilities i...

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Main Authors: Stephenson, Jacqueline H. (Author), Persadie, Natalie Renée (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]
Series:Palgrave explorations in workplace stigma.
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Summary:"This work critically examines diversity, discrimination, and inclusion in the English-speaking Caribbean nations, with a specific emphasis on persons with disabilities. The chapters include an evaluative analysis on the extant theoretical and empirical literature on persons with disabilities in employment, exploring the nature of their disability, the role of information technology in gaining and retaining employment, and an analysis of the laws and relevant policies which prohibit the discrimination against persons with disabilities in the Caribbean region."--
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 265 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783031193408
3031193407
ISSN:2662-3633
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Biographical or Historical Data:Jacqueline H. Stephenson is Lecturer in the Department of Management Studies at the University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago. Natalie Persadie is Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship Unit at the University of Trinidad and Tobago.