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'Making Barriers Disappear'

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TypePosterCreatorNew Zealand. Dept. of LabourDate"1988"CollectionFolder titled 'Racism Apartheid'.DescriptionLaminated colour poster encouraging employers to give opportunities to those with disabilities. Includes two colour photographs of 'Wayne Howan', a worker with 'limited intellectual ability' at work removing waste paper from cutting machines. Text on the bottom half of the poster describes how Wayne's workplace made small adjustments to be able to accommodate Wayne's special needs, and how Wayne enjoys his job and advises other employers to give workers like him a chance. Also includes the text: 'Removing Barriers Poster Series: No 4 Published by the Department of Labour 1988 from a display originally produced in 1986.'

Sticker on rear of poster states 'This poster is the property of the: Trade Union Education Authority, PO Box 6645 Te Aro, Wellington, (04) 852-938'.SubjectPeople with disabilities -- EmploymentRightsIn copyright

This item is in copyright; permission for reuse must be obtained from Victoria University of Wellington and the creator(s).

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OrganisationNew Zealand. Dept. of Labour

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Archives Published URLhttps://archives.victoria.ac.nz/rep.....s/2/archival_objects/2982

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