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What recruiters need to know about engaging neurodiverse applicants

Leoforce

In fact, according to the University of Connecticut’s Center for Neurodiversity and Employment Innovation , the unemployment rate for neurodivergent adults is as high as 30-40%, which is eight times higher than the employment rate for non-disabled persons. Autism and other neurological variations may be disabilities, but they are not flaws.

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Interviewing Candidates with Disabilities

Recruiting Daily

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and there’s never been a better time for employers to consider hiring people with disabilities. Proven Business Benefits The business benefits of workforces that include people with disabilities are proven, if not well known. That’s good news, but we can do better.

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The Inclusive Language List for Job Ads

Ongig

I divided them into categories for easier reading. Inclusive Language List for Disability. Finding them (plus more inclusive words to replace them) is a time suck. Here are 75 examples of biased language I often find in job ads, with more inclusive replacements. This list is a sampling of the 10,000+ words Ongig flags automatically.

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Review Job Postings for Bias and Exclusionary Words

NPA Worldwide

Bias Category. physical disability. physical disability. physical disability. physical disability. physical disability. physical disability. physical disability. physical disability. physical disability. physical disability. td>Table. Exclusionary Words. a cakewalk.

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Diving into Diversity: Decoding the Foundations of Inclusion in Hospitality Talent Acquisition

Speaker: Lauren Fernandez - CEO & Founder, Full Course

When comparing the hospitality industries in India, Iraq, the UK, and the US, you will see that there is a consistent underrepresentation of persons from different ethnic, gender, and disability origins across all levels of the industry.

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9 Companies Around the World That Are Embracing Diversity in a BIG Way

Social Talent

Diversity & Inclusion : Accenture believe that “no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation.” Diversity training within the company is broken into 3 different categories: . Kaiser Permanente.

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25 of the Most-Used Exclusionary Words [in Job Ads]

Ongig

The most-used exclusionary words fall into these bias categories: race age elitism sexual orientation (LGBTQ+) disability former felons mental health. Note: I created an alphabetized table (with the bias categories) for easier viewing, and I list more inclusive replacements you can use in your JDs.