Accommodations and Safety for Autistic Employees

This tip sheet, provided by DeafTEC at the Rochester Institute of Technology, offers guidance for employers on accommodating and ensuring the safety of autistic employees in the workplace. The sheet emphasizes the importance of understanding the diverse characteristics and needs of individuals on the autism spectrum. Accommodations covered include strategies for reducing distractions, offering flexibility, and managing workplace stress. Safety measures include clear communication, buddy systems, and mobile alerts during emergencies. The document also offers additional resources for further support and understanding of autism in the workplace.

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September 16th at 11:19am (W3C-DTF)
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