Russia

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RELEVANT LEGISLATION

Act No. 181-FZ of 24 November 1995 on Social Protection of the Disabled defines State policy in this field. The act provides for equality of opportunities of the invalids with other citizens in the realization of civil, economic, political and other rights and liberties provided for by the Constitution. And deals with medical and social expert evaluation, rehabilitation and social assistance.

Quota legislation

Quota exists for federal subjects, with over 100 persons employed, being subject to 2-4% of its average number or workers. An organization that employs between 35-100 employees is subject to no higher than 3% of its average number of workers.

National business and disability networks or initiatives

Branches of GBDN company members