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SPOTLIGHT
“These diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are really important, I thought that an ERG that focuses on women would be a good stepping stone. It gives us the different tools and resources we need.”
Amber Powell
Co-Founder of DrivHer
Director Vehicle Management
Black Book, Hearst Transportation
content
SPOTLIGHT
MOTOR’s DE&I efforts
MOTOR publishes quarterly DE&I articles that highlight the brand's inclusion efforts and focus on broader topics of diversity in automotive.
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![Woman in a yellow dress standing in front of a Washington Women in Public Relations backrop.]()
MOTOR continued its monthly blog series, Women in the Industry, to recognize the work of, and opportunities for, women within the automotive industry.
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![Group of eight feminine people taking a selfie together.]()
MOTOR conducted a Women in the Workforce survey and shared results.
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![MOTOR scholarship recipient standing next to semi truck]()
MOTOR publishes DE&I articles and news posts from other companies and organizations in the industry to promote understanding, support efforts and celebrate achievements.
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![World Mental Health Day, MOTOR Logo]()
MOTOR increased its LinkedIn presence by strategically sharing content related to holidays, cultural events, colleague highlights and workplace activities
Hearst Transportation’s annual internal and external programming allows colleagues to engage with and impact communities.
events
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In 2023, Black Book organized two company-wide volunteer events for Helping Mamas to assist mothers and children in need.
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![Women in Trucking Foundation logo]()
Women in Trucking Foundation Scholarships Announcement
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MOTOR Announces Partnership with the Michigan Council for Women in Technology Foundation
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Noregon Becomes an American Trucking Association Trucking U Sponsor
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![Noregon table at the North Carolina Skills USA Competition]()
Noregon sponsored the North Carolina Skills USA 2022 Competition
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MOTOR Supports and is Actively Involved with Women in Auto Care
Hearst Transportation empowers colleagues to participate in employee resource groups (ERGs) so that they can celebrate cultures, collaborate and foster an atmosphere of respect, openness and new ideas.
groups
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DrivHER is an employee resource group that hosts career development workshops for the women of Hearst and educates men on the challenges women face in the workplace. In 2023, DrivHER hosted two virtual events:
Bringing Your Whole Self to Work:
Exploring Authenticity & Intersectionality with Author and TED-Talk Speaker Dr. Hamaria CrockettWomen in the Industry Panel Discussion
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Black Book and MOTOR's event committees host in-person and virtual activities to educate, generate awareness and celebrate heritage months, religious observances and inclusion events including Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Black History Month, Juneteenth, Hispanic Heritage Month, Diwali, Women’s Equality Day and more.
programs
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Noregon sponsors scholarships to help make training more accessible. They are offered to all post–high school institutions with diesel technician programs.
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The company provides two positions for diverse candidates pursuing a technical degree and gives the students hands-on, real-life experience. It also has resulted in identifying top talent local to the area, and in some cases, resulted in full-time salaried employment.
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MOTOR participated in the T. Howard Foundation summer internship program, sponsored by Hearst.
partners
Hearst Transportation engages with public and private partners to further its DE&I mission.
SPOTLIGHT
Women in Technology Foundation
The Michigan Council for Women in Technology recently cohosted a networking event for college students. MOTOR’s Nikki Inglis was there, offering these young women advice on acing the interview.
Hearst Transportation is proud to be recognized as an employer who puts diversity at the heart of its operations and its award-winning content.
awards
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2023 Automotive Communication Award From Women in Auto Care
MOTOR
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![Kim Breidenbach smiling, receiving her Women in Remarketing award at Used Car Week 2023 standing next to another woman.]()
Kim Briedenbach as a Women in Remarketing this Year
BLACK BOOK
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![2022 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation logo]()
2022 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation
MOTOR
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Two Awards for Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
MOTOR
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Yolanda Biswah Selected as One of the 2022 “Canadians to Watch” by Automotive
BLACK BOOK, CANADA
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Amber Powell Recognized as One of the 2022 Women in Remarketing Honorees
BLACK BOOK
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Bill A. Hathaway Awarded at 2022 Icons and Phenoms Event
NOREGON
