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Few Companies Are Equipped To Hire And Work With Autistic Employees

"The Day Ahead" looks into the demand for jobs in the autistic community, but few companies are equipped to hire and work with autistic employees.
Posted at 10:14 AM, Jun 21, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-21 10:14:18-04

In the U.S., 500,000 teens with autism will become adults over the next decade. With the increase in prevalence of autism spectrum disorder comes an increased demand for jobs for the autism community ... but few companies are equipped to hire and work with autistic employees.