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Putting Autism To Work

Hiring workers with autism can be a boon for productivity. But CEOs leading the charge should address legal issues in the very early stages of planning.

ChiefExecutive.net

Autism Transition: Returning To Craft And The Land

“Falling off the cliff” is the term often used by worried parents and family members when young adults with autism and other developmental differences turn 18. For most of these youth, the wide range of educational and behavioral services provided by their local school districts ends abruptly.

Forbes.com

Effective Autism (Neurodiversity) Employment: A Legal Perspective

When Duane Morris LLP recently hosted a webinar on legal guidelines for “Establishing an Effective Neurodiversity Employment Program,” it expected ten to twenty companies. Instead …

Forbes.com

Microsoft and Goldman Sachs Hope Neurodiverse Talent Can Be the Missing Piece

As organizations look for new talent pools in a tight labor market, neurodiverse individuals have become an attractive target.

Fortune.com

Neurodiversity Firm Ultranauts Employs 75% of Staff from the Autistic Spectrum

Rajesh Anandan, 46, is a brilliant guy who wants to prove that neurodiversity and autism could be a competitive advantage in business.

UniversityHerald.com

Students Lead Efforts to Boost Employment of Autistic Young Adults

By developing an employer manual and a series of training sessions, MERISTEM students who are part of an advocacy group in California aim to lower the high unemployment rates among young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

DiverseEducation.com

MERISTEM Students Work to Break Down Barriers and Change the Way Businesses Hire and Work with Employees on the Autism Spectrum

Finding and retaining employment is a big challenge for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and employers who want to work with them.

MarketWatch.com

Games and the future workforce

In this insight on the video games industry and its future workforce, we look at two of today’s emerging areas of focus for the sector – neurodiversity and tax status of off payroll workers – that studios and games businesses should keep an eye on for the future.

Lexology.com

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