On June 17, 2021, Juneteenth became an official federal holiday. Federal employees will have it as a paid day off. Many companies are taking steps to officially recognize this day to support people of color following the protests of systemic racism and inequality in the U.S. Here are a list of early forerunners taking the lead on this from 2021-2022:
Companies Recognizing Juneteenth
- Nike
- Target
- Best Buy
- Adobe
- Capital One
- JPMorgan
- Chase
- Lyft
- Nike
- Quicken Loans
- Spotify
- Target
- Uber
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Conde Nast
- National Grid
- Eventbrite
- Yelp
- Allstate
- Fiat Chrysler
- Ford Motor
- General Motors
What other companies have added this to their list of holidays? Do share. We would love to hear.
Cheers!
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Dr. Shelly Cameron is a leadership strategist, author, and executive coach dedicated to helping individuals uncover their purpose, elevate their leadership potential, and achieve meaningful success. She is the creator of the GreenLight Leadership Framework. As the curator of SuccessfulLeaders.net, Dr. Shelly shares insights drawn from her extensive experience in organizational development, human resources, and personal growth. She is passionate about empowering professionals to navigate change, manage stress, and design fulfilling lives through intentional goal setting, self-discovery, and continuous learning.
Dr. Shelly's research on Success Strategies was published in the JAABC Business Journal. She is also the author of several books, including works on leadership, success, and cultural intelligence.
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