A former charity employee who has dyslexia was discriminated against and unfairly dismissed, a tribunal has judged.
Almost two thirds (66%) of dyslexic professionals say AI tools can help them climb the career ladder, according to new research from LinkedIn and charity Made By Dyslexia.
The British Dyslexia Association estimates between 10% to 15% of the UK population has either dyslexia or another learning difficulty.
Neurodiversity charity Salvesen Mindroom Centre has launched the first UK government-backed support programme for neurodivergent workers.
LinkedIn is now allowing users to tag dyslexic thinking as one of their listed skills in an effort to de-stigmatise dyslexia in the workplace. This initiative comes as part of a campaign with Made...
Employment tribunals involving neurodivergent employees rose last year, with dyslexia the most common condition involved.
Dyslexia is the most common neurodiversity. Statistically speaking, as many as one in five of your employees is likely to be dyslexic, so it’s incredibly important HR understands it and supports...
Neurodiversity awareness levels remain low in the workplace compared with other aspects of diversity and inclusion (D&I).
Even a learning need as common as dyslexia, which affects up to one in 10 people in the UK, is frequently misunderstood and stereotyped.
?Employers must realise dyslexia can affect memory as well as reading and writing, according to Nancy Doyle, research fellow at Birkbeck, University of London
Tapping into the way dyslexic people view and interact with the world could help companies meet future business challenges, according to a report by EY and charity Made by Dyslexia
Neurodiverse talent could be the key as employers face pressure to fill skills gaps