In the U.S., 500,000 teens with autism will become adults over the next decade. With the increase in prevalence of autism spectrum disorder comes an increased demand for jobs for the autism community ... but few companies are equipped to hire and work with autistic employees.
Few Companies Are Equipped To Hire And Work With Autistic Employees
"The Day Ahead" looks into the demand for jobs in the autistic community, but few companies are equipped to hire and work with autistic employees.
Posted: 10:14 a.m. EDT Jun 21, 2018
2:25
The Taylor Swift effect and the sudden surge in female NFL fans
A new report found that 64% of Gen Z and millennial women now hold a favorable view of the NFL, the highest figure ever.
3:27
Mental health program aims to break down barriers for Hispanics
Stigma is a primary reason Hispanics say they don't seek mental health treatment. A program in El Paso is trying a different approach to reach them.
3:13
Post-pandemic work world leaves more employees feeling isolated
It's estimated that the U.S. economy lost more than $400 billion in productivity last year due to workers feeling socially isolated.
In interview, Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel'
Former President Donald Trump, in an interview, had been asked about Democrats' growing criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
1:19
Lawmakers reach unofficial deal on government funding
Lawmakers have agreed on the key components of the bill, but the language will still need to be prepared ahead of a Friday funding deadline.
Former Tesla worker settles discrimination case after $3M verdict
This settles appeals both sides were pursuing after a federal jury awarded the former employee nearly $3.2 million last April.