‘Communicate with workers who have autism to unlock their true potential’


PETALING JAYA: Social stigma and obstacles in communicating are among the huge challenges faced by autistic communities, say groups working with them.

Apart from overcoming the misconception that people with autism do not make good workers, they say it is also important for the public and employers to find different approaches to get the message across.

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