2.9       DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION

[COMPANY NAME] is ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a non-discriminatory basis.

Hiring procedures have been reviewed and provide persons with disabilities meaningful employment opportunities. Upon request, job applications are available in alternative, accessible formats, as is assistance in completing the application. Pre-employment inquiries are made only regarding an applicant's ability to perform the duties of the position.

Reasonable accommodation is available to all disabled employees, where their disability affects the performance of job functions. All employment decisions are based on the merits of the situation in accordance with defined criteria, not the disability of the individual.

Qualified individuals with disabilities are entitled to equal pay and other forms of compensation (or changes in compensation) as well as in job assignments, classifications, organizational structures, position descriptions, lines of progression, and seniority lists. Leave of all types will be available to all employees on an equal basis.

[COMPANY NAME] is also committed to not discriminating against any qualified employees or applicants because they are related to or associated with a person with a disability. [COMPANY NAME] will follow any provincial or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection.

This policy is neither exhaustive nor exclusive. [COMPANY NAME] is committed to taking all other actions necessary to ensure equal employment opportunity for persons with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws.

[COMPANY NAME] is ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a non-discriminatory basis.

Hiring procedures have been reviewed and provide persons with disabilities meaningful employment opportunities. Upon request, job applications are available in alternative, accessible formats, as is assistance in completing the application. Pre-employment inquiries are made only regarding an applicant's ability to perform the duties of the position.

Reasonable accommodation is available to all disabled employees, where their disability affects the performance of job functions. All employment decisions are based on the merits of the situation in accordance with defined criteria, not the disability of the individual.

Qualified individuals with disabilities are entitled to equal pay and other forms of compensation (or changes in compensation) as well as in job assignments, classifications, organizational structures, position descriptions, lines of progression, and seniority lists. Leave of all types will be available to all employees on an equal basis.

[COMPANY NAME] is also committed to not discriminating against any qualified employees or applicants because they are related to or associated with a person with a disability. [COMPANY NAME] will follow any provincial or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection.

This policy is neither exhaustive nor exclusive. [COMPANY NAME] is committed to taking all other actions necessary to ensure equal employment opportunity for persons with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws.