NEW
YORK, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The
Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) took the number one spot on the 2024
Fair360 Top 50 Companies list, which was announced live at The
Glasshouse in New York City last
night. Rounding out this year's Top 10 companies
are Medtronic, Dow, Toyota North America, KPMG, Humana, The
Cigna Group, Moody's, The Boeing Company, Cox Communications. To
view the entire Top 50 and other specialty lists, visit
http://www.fair360.com/top50.
The Fair360, formerly DiversityInc, Top 50 survey has been the
external validator for large U.S. employers that model fairness in
their talent strategies, workplace and supplier diversity practices
and philanthropic engagement since 2001. This year, 160 employers,
with roughly 7.3 million U.S. employees, submitted data and metrics
on leadership accountability, human capital diversity, talent
programs, workplace practices, supplier diversity and philanthropy.
Top performers earned a spot on one of the following
lists:
Hall of Fame Consortium | Top 50 Companies | Top
Hospitals and Health Systems | Top Utilities | Top Regional
Companies | Noteworthy Companies
"I'm delighted to recognize The Hershey Company and all Top 50
companies for their ongoing commitment to workplace fairness," said
Luke Visconti, Founder and Chairman
of Fair360. "The data shows that over the long-term, companies that
consistently put their employees first and have strong track
records of respecting and embracing diversity, equity and
inclusion, are stronger performers and better equipped to adapt to
market conditions."
Ranking in the top spot, The Hershey Company's dedication to
promoting belonging for all is evident through its actions. In
particular, the company was recognized for its Pathways framework,
a 5-year plan to promote belonging in its workplace and
communities. Hershey prioritizes growing inclusive programs that
support career advancement and development for all.
Highlights of the Top 50 event, which focused on "Bridging DEI
& Strategic Business," included remarks from executives at
BASF, EY, Gunster, The Hershey Company, Medtronic, New Jersey City University, TD Bank, Wells Fargo
and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. Charles
Duhigg, author of Supercommunicators, spoke about
unlocking the secret language of connection.
About Fair360: Fair360, formerly known as DiversityInc,
leverages comparative human capital data to help organizations
develop fair and inclusive workplaces utilizing benchmarking and
best practices. Its mission is to provide committed leaders with
insights to drive an effective workforce planning strategy,
ensuring equity for all employees. Fair360 is a VA-certified and
veteran-owned business. It is certified by Disability:IN as a
company owned by a person with a disability. For more information,
visit the Fair360 website, X (formerly known as Twitter), Facebook
and LinkedIn.
For more information about the overall model with a Cronbach
Alpha Reliability score of .93, visit
http://www.fair360.com/Methodology.
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