“Despite the many challenges that a global pandemic poses, we remain steadfast in our long-standing commitment to social and environmental sustainability and to delivering on our sustainability goals,” said Marc Bitzer, CEO and chairman, Whirlpool Corporation. “This distinction is a testament to the hard work of our approximately 77,000 employees across the globe who work to further our vision and mission to be the best kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home.”
“Inclusion and diversity has always been a top priority for us as a company, and I am honored to join my peers at other companies in this incredible effort focused on removing structural barriers and driving real results,” said Bitzer. “We have continually worked to create an engaging and inclusive environment across our organization, and we look forward to continuing to drive our core values and providing opportunities for all of our employees to succeed.”
Although 2020 was a year most want to put behind them, we have deep gratitude for our employees around the world. The dedication and care they extended to the communities where we work and live is evident in this 2020 recap of giving back. It has been an honor do our part, both individually and collectively, to improve life at home.
Congratulations, Whirlpool EMEA!
“Inclusion and Diversity are core values at Whirlpool Corporation, and we continually strive to meet new, bold goals and deliver meaningful action in both our workplace and the communities where we operate,” said Devon Voster, Senior Director of Inclusion & Diversity and Talent Acquisition at Whirlpool Corporation. “Cultivating an environment where we draw from diverse points of view is what motivates our constant pursuit of improving consumers’ lives at home. We are proud to have our efforts recognized once again on the Corporate Equality Index.”
“It is an honor to be named to Fortune’s prestigious list for the eleventh year in a row,” said Marc Bitzer, chairman and CEO of Whirlpool Corporation. “This recognition is a testament to the resiliency of our people and the strength of our values throughout this challenging time, and I am incredibly proud of what we continue to accomplish.”
Three of Whirlpool Corporation’s brands earned kudos from the seventh edition of the TWICE VIP Awards, the leading voice in the consumer electronics industry.
Clair “Whitey” Dutton began the Dutton family legacy at Whirlpool Corporation when he hired in on day one of the Marion, Ohio operation’s initial opening. He was the lucky 13th person hired, with a clock number of 10013. Dutton went on to serve as a Tool & Die maker at the plant for the next 35 years.
Whirlpool Corporation today announced we have been named to the 2020 Diversity Best Practices Inclusion Index, highlighting our ongoing commitment to engaging in effective practices of diversity and inclusion.
State-of-the art facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma recognized for sustainable design, construction, and operations.