Marxist. Trade Unionist. Socialist-feminist. Author. Poet. Speaker. Tutor. RMT ex-Exec. Workers' Liberty. Autie. Bi. PUFC fan.
Published in April 2016 by Jessica Kingsley Publishers, this is an essential handbook for those campaigning in support of autistic workers and for autism-friendly workplaces. With a foreword by John McDonnell MP, it provides practical advice to tackle discrimination in a society where only 15% of autistic adults have full-time employment.
Janine will be speaking and answering questions about Autism in the Workplace at Five Leaves Bookshop in Nottingham. Copies of Janine’s book Autism Equality in the Workplace will be available for sale. Information and booking details here.
Venue: Kingsland Hub Janine will be speaking at this event organised by Hackney CVS, Peter Bedford Housing Association and Volunteering Matters, Real Opportunities Hackney is a local pre-employment project working to provide volunteering opportunities and practical workshops to people with … Read More
Janine will be speaking about Autism Equality in the Workplace and signing copies of her book at the Tolpuddle Martyrs festival, hosted by the Bookmarks bookstall.
Review by Damian Milton in Asperger United, July 2016 (see picture). More about Asperger United here.
Published in Solidarity 409, 15 June 2016 Val Graham reviews Autism Equality in the Workplace by Janine Booth. Janine Booth, poet and author of Autism Equality in the Workplace, is both a worker and trade union activist. A member of … Read More
Venue: London South Bank University, London Road, Lecture Room 7
Venue: Mugen Tea House, Scotland Street, S3 7AA Sheffield A night of poetry and entertainment provided by neuroatypical performers – plus the Yorkshire launch of a new book, ‘Autism Equality in the Workplace’. We have two guest performers Janine Booth and Rosie … Read More
On Thursday 12 May, author Janine Booth and foreword-writer John McDonnell MP spoke at the launch event for ‘Autism Equality in the Workplace: removing barriers and challenging discrimination’, with contributions from two autistic workers and a parent of an autistic … Read More
From Solidarity 405, 18 May 2016. Cathy Nugent reviews Autism Equality in the Workplace: Removing barriers and challenging discrimination by Janine Booth. Available to buy online here. This is not a book of advice for autistic people on how to … Read More
Tom Alexander, who designed the cover of ‘Autism Equality in the Workplace’, has written this interesting blog about how the design came about, and who deserves the credit!
Published on the Jessica Kingsley Publishers blog. Autism educator Damian Milton (South Bank University, National Autistic Society) recently spoke with author Janine Booth about some of the issues raised in her new book, Autism Equality in the Workplace: Removing Barriers and Challenging … Read More
Click here to read Unionlearn’s plug for Janine’s new book, Autism Equality in the Workplace. Unionlearn is a great resource for trade union learning representatives, and for all trade unionists interested in gaining knowledge and skills and encouraging workmates to do … Read More
Venue: ex Services Club, Harvey Road, Leytonstone, London E11 3DB Join Janine and John McDonnell MP to launch this invaluable guide to fightinfg for equality for autistic people at work. Refreshments provided. Pay bar also available. The book will be … Read More
Janine will be spekaing on Autism Equality in the Workplace: removing barriers and challenging discrimination in The Hub: Theatre 1 at the Autism Show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. Janine will also be signing copies of her book, … Read More
Janine speaks about Autism in the Workplace: removing barriers and challenging discrimination in The Hub: Theatre 1 at the Autism Show at ExCel, London. Janine will also be signing copies of her book, ‘Autism Equality in the Workplace’ at the … Read More