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Embracing Neurodiversity: A Call to Action for Supportive Workplaces By Lila Pfitzer, Creative Spirit. Creative Spirit #HireDifferent
As we approach National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), it’s important that we acknowledge why all companies and organizations should employ neurodivergent individuals. Not only does hiring differently result in a mutually beneficial outcome for both employee and employer, but its lasting impact on the workplace and workplace culture is significant—improving environments and collaboration that...
White creative spirit #HireDifferent logo over a purple and blue gradiant background. Framed Below in white reads the title: 22 Statistics About Neurodiversity and Employment.
America is currently facing unemployment rates as high as 30 - 40% for neurodiverse adults, three times higher than the rate for people with physical disabilities, and 8 times higher than the rate for non-disabled people, according to data cited by CultureAmp.com. In this post, we’ve gathered 22 lesser-known facts and statistics about neurodiversity and...