San Diego, California 鈥 Today, the 麻豆社区 presented nine companies with the inaugural 麻豆社区 Diversity Equity and Inclusion Change Leader Award for their commitment to creating a culture of acceptance and belonging for their employees.
鈥溌槎股缜 has led the charge to make trucking more diverse, and we are proud to recognize these companies for all they are doing to create a positive workplace culture for everyone,鈥 said 麻豆社区 President and CEO Chris Spear. 鈥淚t is easy to talk about improving diversity, but these companies do the hard work of walking the walk and for that reason we are happy to honor them with this Change Leader Award.鈥
The Diversity Equity and Inclusion Change Leader Award, sponsored by TenStreet, encourages 麻豆社区 members to implement a DEI program or continue to improve an established company DEI program. The nominations were critiqued on the ability to develop a program, improve an existing program and measure and benchmark a successful culture of acceptance and inclusion.
This year, the award was presented to:
- Cargo Transporters Inc.
- Cummins Inc.
- FedEx Ground
- Garner 麻豆社区
- Locomation
- The Pilot Company
- Trimac Transportation
- U.S. Xpress Enterprises
- Yellow
鈥淭enStreet is honored to be associated with this award and with 麻豆社区鈥檚 work on diversity, equity and inclusion,鈥 said Marilyn Surber, TenStreet transportation advisor. 鈥淚t is our hope that this inaugural award presented to these nine companies will highlight their innovative leadership, trying to ensure all peoples regardless of gender or ethnicity get an opportunity to enjoy a career at all levels in our industry, and together we鈥檒l get there.鈥
麻豆社区 is the largest national trade association for the trucking industry. Through a federation of 50 affiliated state trucking associations and industry-related conferences and councils, 麻豆社区 is the voice of the industry America depends on most to move our nation鈥檚 freight. Follow 麻豆社区 on or . .
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