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Whirlpool Corp. operations in Cleveland, Tennessee gives back in their home community through United Way ‘Day of Action’Aug 10, 2022 | Social and Environmental ImpactA day filled with volunteering is what Whirlpool Corporation manufacturing employees in Cleveland, Tennessee view as the perfect day. One of those days is the United Way of the Ocoee Region’s annual “Day of Action,” an event that brings community members and...
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Whirlpool Corp House+Home Series: improving life at home for the SweetsJul 27, 2022 | Social and Environmental Impact , Habitat for Humanity BlogIn this House+Home Series, meet Shari and Kaleb Sweet, new homeowners of the milestone 50th Habitat home in Findlay/Hancock County, Ohio. The Sweet’s home is a result of a two-decade collaboration between Habitat for Humanity of Findlay/Hancock County and...
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Brookhill Industries, Inc. provides individuals with developmental disabilities sub-assembly work through Whirlpool Corp.’s Ottawa, Ohio plantJul 19, 2022 | Manufacturing , Social and Environmental ImpactThe W.C. Wood Company of Ottawa, Ohio was a manufacturing plant that specialized in making freezers and other appliances. The company was forced to close its doors in 2009, but Whirlpool Corp. bought the plant and hired back many of its employees to make Upright...
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Maytag Commercial Laundry cares about underserved communities through laundromat programsJul 18, 2022 | Social and Environmental ImpactWhen people think of Whirlpool Corporation, they think about washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, cooking and small appliances for the home; but the company also manufactures commercial laundry machines that are used in a number of environments including...
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Scott Cabral, Group Leader at Whirlpool Corp.’s Fall River Operations, gets fit while helping to raise money for United WayJul 14, 2022 | Social and Environmental ImpactGetting daily exercise can be beneficial for both mental and physical health. To help encourage a healthier lifestyle, Whirlpool Corp.’s Fall River Operations started a step challenge in the month of June to encourage employees to try to reach a goal of 35,000...
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Whirlpool Corp. and Habitat for Humanity drive climate-resilient and energy-efficient home construction for lower-income families Lower-income families are disproportionately affected by severe weather events and rising energy costs. Forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are predicting a seventh consecutive above-average hurricane season with up to 21...
27 Years, 260,000 Appliances: Whirlpool Celebrates Habitat for Humanity’s 50th Anniversary and Improving Lives and Communities Together