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  2. Microsoft Is Making an Effort to Hire People With Autism - AOL

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    Shutterstock By Matt Weinberger Microsoft has a new pilot program to hire people with autism for full-time positions at its Redmond campus, the company announced Tuesday. "It's simple, Microsoft ...

  3. Neurodiversity and labor rights - Wikipedia

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    Pilot programs began in advocacy for autistic workers, because there was already an identified labor pool of job candidates who were autistic and could work effectively with support. [ 5 ] In the United States, workers become eligible for reasonable accommodation through the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 after they disclose to their ...

  4. Employment of autistic people - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, Microsoft announced the launch of a program to hire full-time autistic employees at its Redmond headquarters. [54] In France, since 2014, the Andros group, supported by the Orange Foundation, has been taking on autistic employees at its Normandy plant. [55] Most are nonverbal, and work part-time. [56]

  5. Microsoft will pay $14M to settle allegations it ... - AOL

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    Microsoft Corp. has agreed to pay $14.4 million to settle allegations that the global software giant retaliated and discriminated against employees who took protected leave, including parental and ...

  6. Microsoft halts hiring in US consulting unit as cost-cutting ...

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    (Reuters) - Microsoft is planning to halt hiring in part of its consulting business in the U.S. in a bid to cut costs, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing an internal memo. The tech giant is looking ...

  7. Neurodiversity Celebration Week - Wikipedia

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    Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurodevelopmental disorders and learning disabilities. NCW 2025 is taking place from Monday 17 March - Sunday 23 March.

  8. Bill Gates: We've given away $100bn, but my children won't be ...

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    The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won't leave his kids poor. Bill Gates: We've given away $100bn, but my children won't be poor when I'm gone Skip to main content

  9. Specialisterne - Wikipedia

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    Specialisterne (The Specialists) is a Danish social innovator company using the characteristics of neurodivergent people (including autism/Asperger's, ADHD, OCD, and dyslexia) as competitive advantages in the business market.