Niagara Cutter Team receives Governor's Achievement Award for Commitment to Employing Workers with Disabilities
The team at Niagara Cutter (a Seco company) is proud to announce that they have been honoured with the prestigious Governor's Achievement Award by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. This esteemed recognition celebrates the company’s unwavering commitment to creating an inclusive workplace that empowers individuals with disabilities to thrive and succeed.
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The Governor's Achievement Award is presented to employers who have demonstrated exceptional dedication in assisting persons with disabilities to secure employment and independence. The Reynoldsville team has exemplified these values through innovative hiring practices, comprehensive training programs, and ongoing support systems designed to ensure that all employees are provided the opportunity to excel. “Our commitment to diversity and inclusion has not only enriched our workplace culture but also significantly contributed to the overall success and productivity of our company”, Reynoldsville Production Unit & Site Director, Maxime Coutat explained.
The team’s journey to earning this award began with a clear vision of inclusion and equality. Partnering with the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation to identify and implement best practices for recruiting, training, and retaining workers with disabilities. By fostering a supportive environment, providing necessary accommodations, and encouraging continuous professional development, we have enabled our employees to achieve their full potential. This collaborative effort has led to a more dynamic, innovative, and resilient workforce that drives our company's growth and competitiveness in the market.
"We are deeply honoured to receive the Governor's Achievement Award," said Maxime Coutat. "This recognition is a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication to creating a workplace where everyone can succeed. Inclusion is not a trend; inclusion is our responsibility as a people company. Inclusion is seeing special abilities when others see disabilities."
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Niagara Cutter Pennsylvania Governors Achievement Award May 2024
