Job Programs for Adults with Autism
According to MarketWatch, 500,000 adults on the autism spectrum will age into adulthood over the next 10 years and 85% of college grads affected by autism are unemployed. To put this into perspective, the national unemployment rate is under 4%. So, where is the disconnect? Are employers discriminating against adults with autism? Is there a lack of opportunities that fit the various skill sets of these job seekers? Or, are candidates unaware of opportunities that are available to them? »