More than half of the offices for the disabled have no prospect of mask distribution 4:30 April 21st
While the spread of the new coronavirus continued to spread, a related group examined the impact on business establishments that support employment for people with disabilities, and more than half of the business establishments said that "there is no prospect that masks will be distributed from local governments". I understand that I answered.
"Kyoren", which is affiliated with welfare establishments all over the country that provide employment support for persons with disabilities, conducted a questionnaire survey of establishments of approximately 1900 members about the effects of the new coronavirus at the end of last month, and 353 establishments. The answer was sent from.
In the questionnaire, when asked if there was a prospect that masks would be distributed by local governments, 180 companies, which is more than half of the respondents, answered, "There is no prospect that masks will be distributed by local governments."
On the other hand, “already distributed” was 101 establishments accounting for 28.8%, and “prospects of distribution” were 60 establishments accounting for 17.1%.
In addition, when asked what kind of impact it would have on the wages paid to persons with disabilities, 128 premises and 45.6% replied “no impact”, but replied “50% or more reduction”. It is analyzed that 77 business establishments and those who answered “20% or more reduction” accounted for more than 25% of the total of 73 business establishments, respectively, and there was a decrease in sales opportunities for foods made at the facility.
Katsutoshi Fujii, who is the executive director of "Kyosen" and who is blind, said, "The actual situation at the site is likely to become serious with time. I want it. "