With many small businesses failing to recover after a disaster, R4R will offer immediate financial relief to help them keep their doors open.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, along with founding sponsor FedEx, today announced the launch of the Small Business Readiness for Resiliency Program (R4R), to provide financial assistance to small business owners impacted by a natural disaster. R4R will distribute approximately 400 grants to eligible small businesses over the next four years.
MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 19, 2022, /3BL Media/ - FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced that it is being honored as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For by Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine. This marks the 15th year FedEx has been named to this prestigious list, which is based on the analysis of survey responses from the company’s U.S. employees. In that survey, 78% of employees said FedEx is a great place to work, which is 21% higher than the average U.S. company.
At FedEx, we are strongly committed to protecting the communities in which we live and work. As a proud founding member of the American Red Cross Annual Disaster Giving Program (ADGP)/Disaster Responder Program, FedEx makes an annual contribution to the Red Cross to support disaster relief and emergency preparedness efforts year-round.
At FedEx, our positive impact extends far beyond pallets and parcels. ESG – environmental, social, and governance – principles have been at the root of our reporting since these efforts began 14 years ago. In 2022, we remain steadfast in our philosophy and strategic approach to deliver a sustainable future.
When FedEx set its 2040 carbon-neutral operations goal on March 3, 2021, we knew we were blazing a path that would impact not only our industry, but generations to come.
We are deeply disturbed by what's happening in Ukraine. As we continue to closely monitor the situation, FedEx Corp. is committing more than $1.5 million USD in relief aid to provide humanitarian assistance to those impacted by the conflict in Ukraine.
March is Red Cross Month, a time to celebrate the compassionate supporters who make our work possible. Launched almost 80 years ago by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Red Cross Month is also a time for people to rededicate themselves in support of our organization’s humanitarian mission.
When help can’t wait, Red Cross volunteers, generous financial and blood donors, community partners and those trained in vital health and safety skills step up to ensure people in need receive relief and care.
The U.S. military changed the whole trajectory of Brian Cowart’s family and career.
With a father who served in the Army and benefited from the G.I. Bill to a wife who served in the Air Force Reserves, Cowart’s life has been shaped by those who have served this country in uniform. His many relatives have also served, including tours in Vietnam, with each of his family members’ experiences giving him an even greater appreciation for the sacrifices of those called to duty.
On World NGO Day, FedEx celebrates the work of the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety
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On World NGO Day, FedEx celebrates the work of the Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety (the Alliance) and their network of NGOs around the globe to make roads and cities safer and more sustainable for everyone.
The Alliance first launched the Safer Cycling Advocate Program (SCAP) in 2019 in collaboration with the European Cycling Federation (ECF) and funding from FedEx. The SCAP promotes safer cycling practices by equipping advocates, organizations, and transport planners to implement steps towards safer and more sustainable active mobility.
FedEx Remains the Highest Ranked Delivery Company on the Overall List
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MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 21, 2022 /3BL Media/ - FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) is once again ranked among the most admired companies in the world, according to a survey published in Fortune magazine.
The annual “World’s Most Admired Companies” report released today lists FedEx as the No. 16 ranked company overall. The survey measures nine attributes related to the company’s financial performance and corporate reputation.
