Categories: Management, Rail

Efforts include launching a program in 2016 to provide college and workforce training scholarships to 25 graduating high schoolers.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10031426/keolis-honored-for-building-diverse-workforce-supporting-community

Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Rail

Striving to increase the number of qualified women candidates for apprenticeship and placement with all trades that work on projects.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10031455/la-metro-looking-for-women-interested-in-transportation-construction

Categories: Bus, Paratransit

RespectAbility surveyed 969 people who work at nonprofits and foundations, conducted focus groups, and spoke one-on-one with 14 executives.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10031503/study-finds-philanthropists-nonprofits-exclude-people-with-disabilities

Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Rail, Technology

Women accounted for less than 15% of the total transportation workforce in 2017, according to data.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10031766/study-explores-how-to-attract-retain-women-in-transportation-industry

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit

Arndt has previously been recognized as a CEO Champion of Diversity for the Texas Diversity Council in 2014, and in 2015.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10032151/via-chief-recognized-with-diversity-leadership-award

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail

The advocacy organization also recognized Adams’ contributions to diversity and the industry with the “President’s Excellence” award.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10032389/wsps-adams-elected-to-comto-board-of-directors

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Security and Safety

The award is presented each year to a nominee who takes initiative to facilitate professional opportunities for women and minorities, and promotes...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10033134/nj-transits-flora-castillo-wins-rosa-parks-diversity-leadership-award

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Technology

The Thomas G. Neusom Founders Award is the highest honor bestowed by COMTO. Ford accepted the award at the 46th National Meeting and Training...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10033859/jtas-ford-wins-prestigious-comto-award

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail

The project would require many different types of businesses from across different market sectors to participate, including construction and landscaping;...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10034293/lirr-project-draws-700-women-minority-vet-owned-co-s-to-forum

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

METRO spoke with Barnes about his priorities for his term as APTA chair.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10007401/qa-with-apta-chair-doran-barnes