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Why people with autism struggle to get hired โˆ’ and how businesses can help by changing how they look at job interviews

Why people with autism struggle to get hired โˆ’ and how businesses can help by changing how they look at job interviews People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often struggle to get hired due to first impressions that are shaped by superficial cues, such as appearance or social behaviors. Research shows that job seekers with […]

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We analyzed racial justice statements from the 500 largest US companies and found that DEI officials really did have an influence

We analyzed racial justice statements from the 500 largest US companies and found that DEI officials really did have an influence In 2020, American businesses responded to an unprecedented wave of racial justice protests with an equally unprecedented surge in corporate commitments. Even as President Donald Trump was calling protesters โ€œterrorists,โ€ companies in industries across […]

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Cuts to research into inequality, disparities and other DEIA topics harm science

Cuts to research into inequality, disparities and other DEIA topics harm science Scientists across the U.S. and in other countries have rallied in reaction to the Trump administration’s cuts to major science agencies. Mohamad Salaheldin Abdelg Alsayed/Anadolu via Getty Images When I taught research methods to undergraduates, I would start by asking whether anyone in […]

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