Employment
ILO Global Business and Disability Network Information Brief 5 April, 2011
The prominent place assigned to chronic disease by the 2011 World Economic Forum was brought to attention to the ILO Disability team during a recent meeting with Ms. Valerie Guerlter-Doyle, Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Novartis. The attached brief outlines the issues around chronic disease addressed by the Davos panel. In particular, it makes note of how chronic disease relates to lost productivity and disability