‘Help the disabled find employment’


A file image of disabled job seekers at a employment carnival in Kuala Lumpur. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

MEMBERS of the disabled commu­nity should not be discriminated against and be offered employment opportunities like able-bodied people.

Perak Health, Consumer Affairs, Civil Community, National Integration and Human Resources Committee Chairman A. Sivanesan said there should be anti-discrimination laws to ensure that capable disabled persons are offered jobs in the public and private sector.

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