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Autism, career progression and personal development – masterclass

Reading Time: < 1 minute In our most recent employer masterclass with AsIAm we explored ‘Autism, career progression and personal development’. Chaired by Hannah O Dwyer,  AsIAm’s Training Manager the masterclass discussed strategies to support autistic people‘s career advancement with experts speakers Tara Killen and Claire O’Neill of the organisation Thriving Autistic.

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Female graduates expect to earn 14% less than their male counterparts

Reading Time: 2 minutes As Irish corporates prepare for new gender pay legislation, female graduates still expect up to 14 percent less pay than male counterparts according to new research published by employer branding experts Universum, part of IrishJobs.ie. The research, conducted amongst 10,043 Irish-based third-level students across seven different disciplines of study, suggests a clear disparity in salary expectations between the two genders, particularly across law, business and economics and natural sciences.

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Self-advocacy in the workplace – August masterclass

Reading Time: < 1 minute The latest webinar of our Employer Masterclass series, in partnership with the national autism charity, AsIAm, explored self-advocacy in the workplace for autistic people. The AsIAm team offered real-world advice on how employers can encourage self-advocacy in the workplace. While two autistic people, Eileen Chapman and Danny Burke, shared their experiences of self-advocacy.

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