Celebrating the Top 50 Inspiring & Inclusive Workplaces in North America
In 2022, Inspiring Workplaces has announced the top 50 finalists for the North American Inspiring Workplaces Awards. The award program recognizes great workplaces and shines a spotlight on inspiring organizations for their incredible accomplishments.
Named amongst this year's awards recipients, amongst world-leading companies such as PepsiCo Beverage and Rackspace, is 4Seasons Transportation! 4Seasons ranked 37 out of the 50 Inspiring Workplaces, with special recognition for inclusion.
“Congratulations to The Top 50 Inspiring Workplaces," says Matt Manners, Founder, Inspiring Workplaces. "It's a historic moment. This year, the competition for an Inspiring Workplaces Award is the strongest that we have ever seen. We think that this is brilliant news. Indicative of positive, meaningful change throughout the world of work. Organizations must create workplaces that not only inspire but provide reasons to first believe in and then to feel like they also belong.”
Originally established in 2014, the Inspiring Workplace Awards assesses organizations based on six key elements essential to an inspiring workplace: culture and purpose, leadership, well-being, inclusion and diversity, communication and employee experience. Achieving an Inspiring Workplace Award demonstrates to companies that their mission and vision are genuinely impacting people’s lives and inspiring others. The Inspiring Workplace Award recognizes and promotes inspirational workplaces, proving that these organizations truly make a difference.
"This is an incredible accomplishment and recognition for all of us at 4Seasons," says 4Seasons CEO, Brooke Garcia. "We believe creating an inspiring, inclusive and supportive culture for our team is the best way to do good in our communities and improve the lives of our students and their families. When students with disabilities receive compassionate school bus transportation, not only do they arrive at school calm and ready to learn, their futures are empowered.”
Why 4Seasons Transportation is an Inspiring & Inclusive Workplace
Belief, positivity and inclusivity are proving to be key ingredients to 4Season Transports ongoing success.
4Seasons is a highly inclusive environment. We’re more than 75% female operated, and the majority of our organization comes from a diverse background.
Every one of our nearly 500 employees – and growing – is committed to transporting students living with disabilities in a safe, calm and compassionate way. We support one another as a community first, filled with caring people who happen to be part of a working family. We come from dozens of countries. We speak more than thirty languages. We wear cowboy hats, saris, turbans and kilts. We believe in positivity and inclusivity, and this is just the 4Seasons way. We have truly created a special and diverse culture we are proud of.
At 4Seasons, we see the ability, talent and skill in every member of our team and believe each individual deserves the same access to opportunities. 4Seasons’ is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status or disability. We are also proud to partner with organizations such as Inclusion Alberta to create jobs for individuals with developmental disabilities.
See the full list of the Top 50 Inspiring Workplaces across North America here.