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Disability Groups Criticize Tech Firms for 'Token' Hiring of Students with Disabilities

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Published May 29, 2026 3:11 PM ・ Updated Jun 27, 2026 10:47 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: CNA (Central News Agency)

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Disability advocacy groups in Taiwan criticize tech companies for hiring students with disabilities as 'campus representatives' to meet quotas without providing real work experience.
Disability advocacy groups in Taiwan criticize tech companies for hiring students with disabilities as 'campus representatives' solely to meet mandatory employment quotas without providing meaningful work experience, calling it a form of 'tokenism'.
Advocacy groups criticize tech firms for using 'campus representative' roles to meet disability hiring quotas.

Disability advocacy groups in Taiwan criticize tech companies for hiring students with disabilities as 'campus representatives' to meet quotas without providing real work experience.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605290144.aspx Distributor: CNA (Central News Agency)
Published: May 29, 2026

Disability advocacy groups in Taiwan have criticized tech companies for hiring students with disabilities as 'campus representatives' to meet mandatory employment quotas while failing to provide meaningful work experience. The Taiwan Association for Disability Youth argues that this treats students as 'tools' and makes employment support purely formal. Experts are calling on the Ministry of Labor to treat the lack of reasonable accommodation as discrimination.

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Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
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Students do not gain real work experience and are used as tools for corporate image building.

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Disability advocacy groups in Taiwan criticize tech companies for hiring students with disabilities as 'campus representatives' to meet quotas without providing real work experience.

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CNA (Central News Agency): https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605290144.aspx

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