Medtronic has been celebrated for its inclusion, diversity and equality efforts by Asia Society, a global non-profit organization, in its Asian Corporate Survey.
The Asian Corporate Survey is a national benchmarking study assessing the growth, development, and advancement of Asian Pacific American (APA) employees at a range of Fortune 500 companies in the United States.
"We're honored to play a role in supporting the growth, development, and advancement of Asian Pacific American employees," tweeted Medtronic in response to the news.
Highlighting efforts to prioritize diversity and inclusion
Asia Society’s Asian Corporate Survey assesses the challenges and opportunities currently facing the Asian Pacific American (APA) community in the workplace, while highlighting successful efforts by companies to prioritize diversity and inclusion.
Inclusion on the list underscores Medtronic's efforts to successfully change workplace culture, and prioritize diversity and inclusion and opportunity for Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander employees. Medtronic is also enhancing critical conversations related to racial equity, subtle and overt bias, and racism.
As well as being named Runner-Up for Overall Best Employer for Asian Pacific Americans, Medtronic won in four further categories: Most Innovative Employer, Outreach and Inclusion to APA Employees during the COVID-19 Crisis, Outreach and Inclusion to APA Employees related to Racial Equity and Social Justice, and Supporting the Development of Workforce Skills of APA Employees Under 40.
Medtronic also earned an honorable mention in both the Recruitment & Selection and Retention categories.
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