Tag: autism
What went right this week: Spain’s wealth tax, plus more
Spain’s wealth tax set a precedent, the US got behind a global plastic treaty, and a giant spider bounced back in the UK, plus more
Conservation Energy Environment Health Lifestyle Society
The rise of job centres for neurodivergent people
Increasingly, specialised employment agencies are drawing attention to the benefits of conditions such as autism
Economics Good Business Lifestyle Society
Beautiful minds: uncovering the hidden talents in neurodiversity
Rather than simply accepting people with neurodiverse conditions like autism or dyslexia, what if we recognised their hidden talents? Four n...
Body & Mind Society
Supermarket introduces ‘quieter hour’ for autistic shoppers
Overwhelming noise, lights and information are common barriers to autistic people feeling comfortable in shops. One UK chain is taking actio...
Society UK
In need of talented, neurodiverse workers? Employ more autistic people
They aren’t your neurotypical consultants. An IT consultancy that only employs people on the autism spectrum has won a national award
Social Enterprise Society
Not your neurotypical consultant: demand for autistic tech experts surges
Autistic adults often experience difficulty in finding work, but IT consultancy and social enterprise Auticon reports a rise in demand for t...
Economics
