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EY selects Manchester for UK’s first Neuro-Diverse Centre of Excellence

Neurodiverse talent will work with EY’s UK client teams across Northern England

What every company will need for neurodiverse inclusion

Neurodiverse inclusion can boost productivity, innovation, and lower staff absence

Learning disabled adults experienced 87% decrease in paid employment during COVID-19

On average, only 5.6% of supported working-age adults with a learning disability are in paid employment in England, is it time for businesses to step up?

Stantec’s Neurodiversity UK ERG launches for affected staff and families

The engineering services company’s new UK ERG will support everyone who identifies as neurodivergent, whether they are self or formally diagnosed

Don’t forget hidden disabilities in your inclusion drive

Despite 80% of people with disabilities in the UK having a hidden disability, the topic isn’t much discussed in the workplace

Harvey Nash Group launches Inclusion Passport to support its employees

New Inclusion Passport means employees’ reasonable adjustments travel with them around the global professional service provider

How to attract more disabled candidates to job roles

Partnering with specialist agencies is one way to try and hire more disabled candidates

Hiring neurodiverse talent: why employer knowledge gaps prevail

Organisations are aware that neurodiverse hires are good for retention rates but lack of resources, knowledge gaps, and access to talent pipelines have stalled their efforts

Research shows 26% of disabled people unable to use key apps

Businesses miss out on 3.5 million UK customers through inaccessible apps – and the £249 billion spending power of disabled people

Half of leaders and managers would not employ a neurodivergent person

People with neurodivergent conditions are more likely to be excluded in the workplace and less likely to be hired