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Since 2000, the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund has collected country-based laws that protect the rights of individuals with disabilities. DREDF is providing this collection of laws and summaries in order to foster sharing of information and encourage the international dialogue on disability anti-discrimination. We have made every effort to collect up-to-date and accurate information based on existing written and Internet sources, but we make no guarantee, undertaking or warranty regarding the accuracy, completeness or currency of the materials published herein. In all cases, users are referred to official legislative and parliamentary publications for the original legal texts and language. Go to the complete collection.

Paraguay 

LABOUR CODE OF 1961

(abstract)

 

Section 10. Every worker shall be entitled to follow his calling and freely devote himself to the occupation, industry, employment, art or trade which suits him on condition that the performance thereof is lawful.