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Home / Publications / UN Convention on the Rights of People with a Disability (CRPD): ONIWG Submission

UN Convention on the Rights of People with a Disability (CRPD): ONIWG Submission

October 6, 2016 by Ontario Network of Injured Workers Groups

Submission focuses on systemic barriers (including WSIB practices of deeming and experience rating) encountered by injured workers and workers with disabilities when trying to maintain employment following workplace injury or illness. Referencing Articles 27 and 28 of the CRPD, ONIWG recommends a holistic approach to assessing workplace issues…

Download UN Convention on the Rights of People with a Disability (CRPD): ONIWG Submission

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