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Your Right to Accommodation at Work: What Employees Need to Know – Free Webinar

February 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Your Right to Accommodation at Work: What Employees Need to Know – Free Webinar

Event Date & Time:
Tuesday, February 17, 7:00 PM EST
Location: Online (Zoom Webinar)

Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__k-EFTnLTSSRRE9yVyST9A#/registration


Join Hydrocephalus Canada for an informative and practical webinar, “Your Right to Accommodation at Work: What Employees Need to Know,” presented by Lila Refaie, Bilingual Staff Lawyer and Student Programs Lead. This session will help employees and job seekers better understand their legal rights to disability-related accommodations in the workplace and how to successfully request and navigate accommodations throughout all stages of employment.

Participants will gain clear, practical guidance on the workplace accommodation process in Ontario, including accommodations during hiring and interviews, common types of workplace supports, and effective strategies for self-advocacy at work. Whether you are currently employed, seeking work, supporting a family member, or working within disability services, this webinar provides essential information to help create accessible, inclusive, and equitable workplaces.


What You’ll Learn

• The right to disability-related accommodations at all stages of employment, including job interviews
• How the workplace accommodation process works and what to expect
• Examples of common workplace accommodations and supports
• Practical tips for requesting and advocating for accommodations at work


Presenter

Lila Refaie is a Bilingual Staff Lawyer and Student Programs Lead providing legal services in English and French to persons with disabilities across Ontario. She regularly delivers public legal education and presentations on disability rights and workplace accommodations.


Who Should Attend

• Employees and job seekers with disabilities
• Individuals living with hydrocephalus and/or spina bifida
• Families and caregivers
• Service providers and community organizations
• Anyone interested in workplace accessibility and disability rights


Register Today

 Reserve your spot here:
👉 https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__k-EFTnLTSSRRE9yVyST9A#/registration

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