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Since autism affects individuals in a wide variety of ways, it's important for employers to respond with individualized approaches, when necessary. It's also important, experts say, to focus on the quality of work by the employee instead of his or her social skills. MORE

Some organizations are talking about awarding badges to demonstrate skills, but the practice is still in its infancy. Nevertheless, HR leaders should make sure hiring managers are aware of this potential new trend. CHROs may also want to consider using badges in their employee-development activities. MORE

Six months after the Supreme Court's decision denying certification in the largest class-action ever brought, the impact continues to ripple throughout the state and federal court systems. Defendants must now be able to show much more individual proof of bias than before -- and belonging to a single gender or race is insufficient to link together claims into class-action litigation. MORE

Brazil is on track for yet another year of above-average GDP performance. This boom, however, poses challenges for the country. Chief among them is a shortage of qualified labor. MORE