When we think and talk about diversity in the workplace, we often think about ethnicity, gender, and physical disabilities, we often leave neurodiverse people out of the conversation.But no more. With a few tweaks of how job interviews are performed, such as being in a quiet environment or having low lighting, people with ASD could be helped into the workplace.This will allow businesses to get the best people for their jobs, rather than just people who are good at interviews under the current interview structure.https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbooksauthors/2021/11/03/diversity-and-inclusion-in-the-workplace

Bride, Kelly, partnered with a sustainable bridal boutique based in New York to create a tactile wedding dress with plenty of textiles and fabrics, so she could surprise her husband to be, Anthony, so he could experience how amazing her wedding dress was.They also applied this thinking to the rest of the wedding, adding tactile elements throughout the ceremony and reception.https://crafty.diply.com/6497862/bride-wears-tactile-dress-so-her-blind-husband-could-feel-how-s

The British multinational retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S), have introduced optional pronoun names badges for its staff.M&S join Tescos in allowing its staff to choose their own pronouns for their name tags.https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/marks-spencer-pronoun-badges-b1953436.html

20-year-old George Webster will be joining the BBC’s preschool TV channel CBeebies, becoming their first appointed presenter with Down’s syndrome. George Webster will join the channel as a guest presenter from the CBeebies House.Click the link to find out more:https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/sep/21/a-brilliant-role-model-cbeebies-hires-first-presenter-with-downs-syndrome

Thanks to The National Lottery Heritage Fund, £950,900 has been made available to improve access to museums and highlight the hidden histories of disabled people, in a move to improve inclusion.To find out more, click the click below:https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/million-pound-programme-could-transform-how-museums-treat-disability-history

Coventry, a city in the UK, has been green lit to pilot a taxpayer-funded scheme to reduce car ownership by offering £3,000 grants as incentives.The £3,000 can be used on public transport as the UK seeks to avoid the fallout of the impending climate disaster, and to reduce the dangerous levels of air pollution.For more information, click the link below:https://uk.news.yahoo.com/coventry-trialling-3-000-grants-150653429.html