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Old July 22nd 05, 03:05 PM posted to uk.transport.london
MatSav MatSav is offline
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Default Colour blindness on London Underground


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MatSav wrote:
A young friend of mine was all set to begin his engineering

apprenticeship
with LUL. However, he failed the medical test when they (and he!)

discovered
his red-green colour blindness, and they withdrew their offer :-(

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MatSav


We had a colour blind apprentice in our year, though he wasn't allowed
anywhere near the track as you would expect.


My young friend's experience pre-dated the Disability Discrimination Act :-(

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MatSav