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Careers
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

I Finally Found a Career I Love. The Physical Toll Might Force Me to Quit.

A mid-50s caregiver suffers worsening cold-sensitive nerve pain from pushing heavy patients, faces ineffective tests and undesirable treatments, and struggles to keep employment.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

After 40 years as an autistic person in the workplace, I realised it was OK to ask for changes | Sandra Thom-Jones

Working from home eliminated sensory triggers, improved health, productivity, and wellbeing for an autistic worker who previously endured harmful workplace environments.
fromFast Company
4 months ago

20 years ago, this Fast Company editor was given 18 months to live. Here's what his cancer journey has taught him about work and life

Receiving a diagnosis of multiple myeloma, a rare and incurable blood cancer, created a life-altering reality for Jon Gluck, pushing him toward coping through work.
Health
Women in technology
fromFast Company
6 months ago

More Americans are identifying as neurodivergent. So why are work accommodations becoming more stigmatized?

Neurodivergent adults may represent a larger percentage of the population than previously estimated, driven by rising diagnoses and self-identification.
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