YUFA
Disability & Accommodation
Meetings | Issues & News | Resources
Meetings
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Next meeting: TBD
Issues & News
Mandatory Training re Accessibility
for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
18 Jun
10 - The
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) was passed
in 2005 and is focused on rendering Ontario 'barrier free' to persons
with disabilities by 2025. more...
6 Apr 10 - YUFA’s legal experts will discuss Bill 168’s recent amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, which are intended to address issues of violence and harassment in the workplace. more...
YUFA Disability Caucus' response to Bill
118 Ontarians with Disability Act (powerpoint)
28 Jan 05 - Read YUFA's PowerPoint presentation
response to Bill 118. (powerpoint)
Ontario Government Introduces New Disability Accessibility Bill
13 Oct 04 - Today, the Ontario Liberal Government kept its
2003 election promise by introducing the Accessibility for Ontarians
with Disabilities Act, 2004. more...
Resources
- York’s AODA Office - Accessibility For Ontarians With Disabilities
- York's Benefits Booklet (YUFA Active) with Sunlife (pdf) (includes info re LTD)
- York's DOHS (Department of Occupational Health and Safety)
- York's Employee Well-Being Office
- York's Academic Accommodation Process
- York's Policy on Accommodation in Employment for Persons with Disabilities
- York's Procedure on Accommodation in Employment for Persons with Disabilities
- YUFA Collective Agreement: