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The power of a job to transform a life: Inclusive hiring is an idea whose time has come


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Diego Noya’s tasks as a physio helper at Physio Verdun include laundering towels and pillowcases and disinfecting the rooms used by the physiotherapists. The tasks keep him busy and he enjoys doing them.
He also enjoys seeing his colleagues and friends at work: It feels really good that they treat one another with respect, he said, and that his colleagues are always available to teach him new things.
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'A win-win': Life-changing program provides job skills to adults with autism


 
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An innovative, life-changing job training program is making change for Canadians with autism who are facing some of the highest levels of unemployment in the country.
Giant Steps Montreal, an organization devoted to educating autistic youth, has teamed up with grocery chains Loblaw and Provigo to provide training and internships as part of a new nine-month program.
“They have an opportunity for full-time employment, full pay [and] benefits, which is what we are hoping for them,” Wagar Adult Education Centre principal Nick Katalifos told CTV News. His school is providing students as part of the program.
The national unemployment rate in Canada is just over eight per cent, but that figure is more than ten times higher for Canadians with autism. And the new bilingual Polaris Enterprise initiative is hoping to tackle that by preparing students to be ready for front-line work. ....

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