MGMT9750 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Umbrella Term
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Any restriction or lack of ability to perform an activity or task in the manner or within the range considered normal for a human being. Umbrella term, covering impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. Provide structure for employers to manage the needs of their workers with disabilities, so that : workers" employability is protected, costs of disability are controlled, global competitiveness is enhanced. Increased rate of returns for workers off due to illness/injury. Decrease in length of time ill/injured workers are off work. Decrease in costs associated with workplace disability.