{"id":691332,"date":"2022-10-03T11:03:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T15:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/american-water-recognized-as-2022-leading-disability-employer-by-the-national-organization-on-disability\/"},"modified":"2022-10-03T11:03:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T15:03:01","slug":"american-water-recognized-as-2022-leading-disability-employer-by-the-national-organization-on-disability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/american-water-recognized-as-2022-leading-disability-employer-by-the-national-organization-on-disability\/","title":{"rendered":"American Water Recognized as 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwuline { text-decoration: underline }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>American Water Recognized as 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability<\/b><\/p>\n<p>CAMDEN, N.J.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amwater.com%2F&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=American+Water&amp;index=1&amp;md5=27388e477bae422a3919cc533a9f0994\">American Water<\/a> (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today it was recognized as a 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability (NOD).\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cAmerican Water is honored to be recognized as a 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the NOD,\u201d said Susan Hardwick, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Water. \u201cAmerican Water values and promotes inclusion, diversity and equity throughout our workforce and aims to reflect the local communities we serve through the people we employ. We are proud to be an ally to those with different abilities.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nod.org%2Fseal&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=NOD+Leading+Disability+Employer+Seal&amp;index=2&amp;md5=3bd04a9f4d9331f10ce4f287851eee40\">NOD Leading Disability Employer Seal<\/a> recognizes companies for measuring and achieving strong talent outcomes for people with disabilities. With this recognition, NOD shines a light on those employers that are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce by adopting exemplary employment practices for people with disabilities.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cFor the past forty years, the National Organization on Disability has envisioned a world where all people with disabilities enjoy full opportunity for employment, enterprise and earnings and employers know how to make the most of their talents,\u201d said NOD President Carol Glazer. \u201cI congratulate all of this year\u2019s winners for their leadership and commitment to hiring and retaining people with disabilities. Together we can reimagine the future by harnessing the power, creativity, and innovation of disability-inclusive diversity in the workplace, marketplace, and communities across America.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAmerican Water was one of fifty-two organizations recognized at the NOD\u2019s Annual Forum on September 30 in Washington, D.C., before an audience of more than 300 corporate partners, disability rights advocates and civic leaders in the nation\u2019s capital.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAdditionally, American Water was also recognized earlier this year as a top-scoring company, for the fourth consecutive year, on the Disability Equality Index (DEI)\u00ae, the most comprehensive disability inclusion assessment tool designed and embraced by both business leaders and disability advocates.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nLearn more about American Water\u2019s Inclusion, Diversity &amp; Equity strategy <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdiversityataw.com%2F&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=here&amp;index=3&amp;md5=8029e22f6ec02aebd65a7b98f3d21c72\">here<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About American Water<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nWith a history dating back to 1886, American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest and most geographically diverse U.S. publicly traded water and wastewater utility company. The company employs more than 6,400 dedicated professionals who provide regulated and regulated-like drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people in 24 states. American Water provides safe, clean, affordable and reliable water services to our customers to help keep their lives flowing. For more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Famwater.com%2F&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=amwater.com&amp;index=4&amp;md5=4b61e010b35d38ca216a9641fa9daeed\">amwater.com<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdiversityataw.com%2F&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=diversityataw.com&amp;index=5&amp;md5=deda2e2e6e2d037de3d4e1758529acfa\">diversityataw.com<\/a>. Follow American Water on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Famwater&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Twitter&amp;index=6&amp;md5=8171754d09308125cd1510f8da12d8f1\">Twitter<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fweareamericanwater%2F&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Facebook&amp;index=7&amp;md5=80c163ce366a94628ed6bc29e1d0e778\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Famerican-water%2F&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=LinkedIn&amp;index=8&amp;md5=3ad9fb84d2bfd979e26a0f04172b5c17\">LinkedIn<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About the NOD Leading Disability Employer Seal + Employment Tracker<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThe <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nod.org%2Fseal&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=NOD+Leading+Disability+Employer+Seal&amp;index=9&amp;md5=c00963c551f49e98d8c6e89d5f30b766\">NOD Leading Disability Employer Seal<\/a> is a selective award given to companies demonstrating positive outcomes in recruiting, hiring, retaining, and advancing people with disabilities in their workforces. To see current and past winners of the NOD Leading Disability Employer seal, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NOD.org%2Fseal&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.NOD.org%2Fseal&amp;index=10&amp;md5=0a788df618caeecc816640a60b6c30fe\">www.NOD.org\/seal<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWinners are determined based on data provided by companies on the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nod.org%2Ftracker&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=NOD+Employment+Tracker%26%238482%3B&amp;index=11&amp;md5=063bece8dd07e78271572dff3fc42c39\">NOD Employment Tracker\u2122<\/a>, the <span class=\"bwuline\">only<\/span> assessment tool available that focuses on the workforce, to help companies evaluate their disability inclusion policies and practices. Organizations wanting to compete for the NOD Leading Disability Employer Seal voluntarily opt in to be considered. Those companies\u2019 responses are scored, considering both disability employment practices and performance. Scoring prioritizes practices that are associated with increased disability employment outcomes over time, and companies receive additional points based on the percentage of people with disabilities in their workforce. At NOD\u2019s Annual Forum, the cohort of winners are revealed by name; no specific scoring or ranking is disclosed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTo be considered for the 2023 NOD Leading Disability Employer Seal, companies must complete the annual <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nod.org%2Ftracker&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Employment+Tracker&amp;index=12&amp;md5=fff9f78e685a05b268b60200fea92c50\">Employment Tracker<\/a> survey during the qualifying window. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nod.org%2Fservices%2Ftake-tracker%2F&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Sign+up+to+be+notified+when+the+2023+Employment+Tracker+opens+this+November&amp;index=13&amp;md5=a9e7ec4d72756ce43c458277ae0a7cc5\">Sign up to be notified when the 2023 Employment Tracker opens this November<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About National Organization on Disability (NOD)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThe National Organization on Disability (NOD) is a private, non-profit organization that seeks to increase employment opportunities for the 60-percent of working age Americans with disabilities who are not employed. To achieve this goal, NOD offers a suite of employment solutions, tailored to anticipate, and meet leading companies\u2019 workforce needs. NOD has helped some of the world\u2019s most recognized brands be more competitive in today\u2019s global economy by building or enriching their disability inclusion programs. For more information about NOD and how its portfolio of professional services, Leadership Council and Employment Tracker\u2122 can help your business, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NOD.org&amp;esheet=52932626&amp;newsitemid=20221003005145&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.NOD.org&amp;index=14&amp;md5=4c77abfa0fc57711442eb791dafd7242\">www.NOD.org<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20221003005145r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20221003005145\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20221003005145\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contact<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>Alicia Barbieri<br \/>\n<br \/>Manager, Corporate Communications<br \/>\n<br \/>American Water<br \/>\n<br \/>(856) 676-8103<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:alicia.barbieri@amwater.com\">alicia.barbieri@amwater.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> United States North America New Jersey<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Professional Services DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) Consumer Utilities Human Resources Energy People with Disabilities<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20221003005145\/en\/1116381\/3\/aw-logo-socials-wide.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Water Recognized as 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability CAMDEN, N.J.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today it was recognized as a 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability (NOD). \u201cAmerican Water is honored to be recognized as a 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the NOD,\u201d said Susan Hardwick, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Water. \u201cAmerican Water values and promotes inclusion, diversity and equity throughout our workforce and aims to reflect the local communities we serve through the people we employ. We are proud to be an ally to those with different abilities.\u201d The NOD Leading Disability Employer Seal recognizes companies &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/american-water-recognized-as-2022-leading-disability-employer-by-the-national-organization-on-disability\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;American Water Recognized as 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-691332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>American Water Recognized as 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/american-water-recognized-as-2022-leading-disability-employer-by-the-national-organization-on-disability\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"American Water Recognized as 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"American Water Recognized as 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability CAMDEN, N.J.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today it was recognized as a 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability (NOD). \u201cAmerican Water is honored to be recognized as a 2022 Leading Disability Employer by the NOD,\u201d said Susan Hardwick, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Water. \u201cAmerican Water values and promotes inclusion, diversity and equity throughout our workforce and aims to reflect the local communities we serve through the people we employ. 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