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Recruiting Autistic Candidates: 4 Key Changes to Make Hiring Processes More Inclusive

Eightfold

Nearly half of 25-year-old adults who are autistic have never held a paying job, according to the nonprofit organization Autism Speaks. Hiring neurodiverse candidates “is absolutely a business imperative, and it makes great sense from a business perspective,” says Kelly Grier , U.S. The benefits of doing so cannot be understated. .

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How a Teenager's Viral Post Points to a Huge Hiring Opportunity

Linkedin Talent Blog

At the beginning of March, Ryan Lowry , a 19-year-old in Leesburg, Virginia, posted a hand-written letter on LinkedIn with a simple message: Hire Me. Check out our six tips for recruiting and hiring a more neurodiverse workforce. Rethink interviews to assess practical skills, rather than social skills.

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6 Examples of Employers with High Diversity and Inclusion Statistics

Ongig

of neurodiverse hires. % Last year, 48% of their new hires and 44% of promotions were women. One of the reasons: they work with a nonprofit, Girls Who Code, to focus on the advancement of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and closing the gender gap in tech. 40% of new hires are POC.

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The 10 Best Applicant Tracking Systems

Vervoe

According to research from Jobscan, 98% of Fortune 500 companies use applicant tracking systems (ATS), to filter resumes through before a hiring manager does their review. Where Greenhouse wins : Greenhouse Inclusion pairs with Greenhouse’s recruitment platform to mitigate chances for unconscious bias during the hiring process.

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The Top 100 Tools for HR and Talent Acquisition

Contract Recruiter

The core of any good hiring system is the applicant tracking system (or ATS). As a platform, a good ATS manages everything from job listings to candidate data aggregation to interview results, following them from application to hiring decision. Candidate Assessment. Applicant Tracking. A resume can only tell you so much.