The Role Of HRM in Inclusion of People with Disabilities
Persons with Disabilities(PwDs) and Its Sri Lankan Context According to the Mudannayake and Weerasinghe(2021) Disability is “a form of social oppression involving the social imposition of restrictions of activity on people with impairments and the socially engendered undermining of their psycho-emotional wellbeing”. Based on the same disability can be defines with three interconnected dimensions. As per the definition, the dysfunctioning of one or more of these dimensions refers to a disability; Impairment - problems in body function or structure such as a significant deviation or loss Activity limitation – difficulties face in the execution of a task or action by an individual Participation restrictions – problems face when involving in life situations. According to latest United Nations(UN) report published on 2024 In Sri Lanka, approximately 8.7 per cent of the population, or 1.6 million people, are identified as persons with disabilities. These demograph...