Colombia

Region Latin America
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RELEVANT LEGISLATION

Ley 361 (1997) por la cual se establecen mecanismos de integración social de las personas en situación de discapacidad y se dictan otras disposiciones

 

Quota legislation

Preference to companies with at least 10% employees with disabilities in the bidding processes for public contracts, under otherwise equal conditions.

The apprenticeship quota that the employer is obliged to hire will be reduced by 50%, if those hired by him are persons with proven disabilities of not less than 25%.

Ley Estatutaria 1618 (2013) por medio de la cual se establecen las disposiciones

para garantizar el pleno ejercicio de los derechos de las personas con discapacidad

Relevant organisations, including INGOs

National business and disability networks or initiatives