{"product_id":"autism-equality-in-the-workplace-janine-booth-9781849056786","title":"Autism Equality in the Workplace: Removing Barriers and Challenging Discrimination","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeurodiversity in the workplace can be a gift. Yet only 15% of adults with an autism spectrum condition (ASC) are in full-time employment. This book examines how the working environment can embrace autistic people in a positive way. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe author highlights common challenges in the workplace for people with ASC, such as discrimination and lack of communication or the right kind of support from managers and colleagues, and provides strategies for changing them. Setting out practical, reasonable adjustments such as a quiet room or avoiding disruption to work schedules, this book demonstrates how day to day changes in the workplace can make it more inclusive and productive for all employees. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAutism in the Workplace\u003c\/i\u003e is intended for any person with an interest in changing working culture to ensure equality for autistic people. It is an essential resource for employers, managers, trade unionists, people with ASCs and their workmates and supporters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janine Booth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1849056781\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781849056786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Kingsley Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/21\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.40d","brand":"Janine Booth","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080176005375,"sku":"9781849056786","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_25ded1dd-c6b9-4577-ae14-cf60a1d8b02d.jpg?v=1685485340","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/autism-equality-in-the-workplace-janine-booth-9781849056786","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}