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Meet our people: Ginger Pitts, Driver Ginger joined WM not too long ago in 2020. After a career as a restaurateur followed by a stint as a school bus driver, she finally found her niche here at WM. So much so that Ginger was recently named Women In Trucking Association's March 2022 Member of the Month. Congratulations to Ginger! #WomensHistoryMonth "Don't hesitate! Women can do anything! Jump in and enjoy the ride!" -Ginger Pitts, WM Driver
Have you heard the news? Waste Management will officially be known as “WM”. Such a modification may seem small, but the truth is it’s a seismic shift for our company. WM’s business offerings go beyond just managing waste. We are North America’s largest environmental solutions provider and a sustainability leader focused on helping customers achieve their sustainability goals. We look forward to continuing to share how we are always working for a sustainable tomorrow.
WM was once again named to Fortune's Most Admired Companies. We're honored to receive this recognition as one of the world’s leading businesses. #MostAdmiredCos
Inclusion, Equity & Diversity is a core value here at WM, and for that reason, we are proud that WM was named as one of the World's Top Female Friendly Companies of 2021 by Forbes! The list was compiled by surveying 85,000 women in 40 countries, and companies were rated on criteria such as pay equity, parental leave, and the assessment of the company's media channels to promote messages of gender equality. WM proudly supports women from our front line to our senior leaders. Looking for a chance to create opportunities for yourself and your family? The WM family might be the place for you.
Congratulations to WM Chief People Officer, Tamla Oates-Forney on being named to Savoy Magazine's 2021 list of Most Influential Black Corporate Directors. We can't think of anyone more deserving!
At WM, we are always working for a sustainable tomorrow. Earlier this year, Tara Hemmer became WM’s first Chief Sustainability Officer. Tara is advancing our sustainability agenda, growing sustainability-focused services, assisting customers in setting sustainability goals and unlocking solutions that reduce carbon emissions to help communities thrive for a sustainable tomorrow. To learn more about our sustainability efforts, view our WM 2021 Sustainability Report.
WM has been recognized as one of the 65 CandE-winning companies in this year's global Talent Board CandE Benchmark Research Program! The CandE Awards honor companies with the highest positive candidate ratings in Talent Board's benchmark research, and we were ranked #7 of 132 North American companies. We want to thank our Talent Acquisition team who consistently delivers exceptional experiences for candidates across the U.S. and Canada. "We focus on ensuring that candidates are excited to start day one," said Alexandria Uribe, Senior Director, Total Talent Management. "From the first time the recruiter reaches out to them, to the first time they meet their hiring manager and the day they show up to work – it's about the entire acquisition cycle."
Selling Power has again selected Waste Management as one of its 2021 50 Best Companies to Sell For. Each July, the research team at Selling Power publishes a top list of U.S.-based companies meeting the highest benchmarks in culture, benefits, compensation, sales training, and customer retention — among other important attributes. WM has secured a spot in the top 25 for the past seven years running, we’ve made the top 10 for the past two years, and this year we were ranked #9!
We're excited to announce the launch of our new education program, Your Tomorrow, with Guild Education. This collaboration will provide more than 170 fully-funded undergraduate, graduate, and high school completion programs to more than 36,000 WM team members across the U.S. Later this year, we will expand this offering to benefits-eligible dependents, including nearly 34,000 children and spouses. Read more about the program here: https://bit.ly/3ofiflQ
WM Career Day is back! Join us on May 21-22 for the opportunity to interview with managers and get a same-day offer to start your career with the WM family. At WM, we are turning jobs into stable careers. Apply at http://wm.com/WMCareerDay to participate. #WeAreWM
