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Legal Issues and Employability Rights

Objective

Participants find out about employability rights and legal issues related to the rights of a deaf business owner. 

Time

2 hours

Format & Materials

Presentation by the trainer(s)/ discussion/woking in pairs

it PowerPoint Slides used at the ISLA workshop

Content

Participants discuss the legal definitions of discrimination and look at case studies of deaf people in employment.

Funding and legislation to support deaf entrepreneurs / workers will be discussed in some depth – to ensure the participants have a fully-developed understanding of where to get financial support for their business and/or for the workplace.