Acessibilidade das pessoas com deficiência no mercado de trabalho mediante cotas

Abstract

Based on the constitutional dictates and on the international order, the present study aims to analyze the accessibility of people with disabilities in the labor market, focusing on public policies designed to enforce the right to work in such a minority group. In this purpose, a critical examination will be made around the concept of disability, where will be investigated the merits, the inconsistencies and the symbolic significance of the legislation regulating this matter. In this regard, it will be emphasized the need for thoroughly knowledge about the disabilities and their functionality, in order to achieve a fair and equitable distribution of benefits. In order further to promote effective social inclusion of the disabled, a brief reflection about the Critical and Constitutional Hermeneutics will be made, emphasizing the need for release of the individuals from tradition, exacerbated dogmatism, as well as from the prejudices that prevent the realization and enjoyment of fundamental rights equally, identifying their actual recipients. In this opportunity, where new methods of interpretation will be addressed, given the inadequacy of traditional legal hermeneutics to solve the new demands of modern society (net, multifaceted, technology, etc.). Finally, it will highlight the role of the judiciary, the role of the prosecutor as well as the Public Defender in favour of disabled people´s interests, especially concerning the labor issue.