Jun 24, 2022 | Our Workplace, People, & Passions, Social & Environmental Impact
United Way Worldwide (UWW) has announced the appointment of Whirlpool Corp. Chairman and CEO Marc Bitzer as the Worldwide Board of Trustees Chair. Bitzer has been a key asset to the Worldwide Board since his election in June 2018, serving on the Executive Compensation...
Jun 21, 2022 | Social & Environmental Impact
The tiny house trend has become a growing social movement, as many are choosing to downsize their living spaces, simplify, and live with less. Likewise, as the tiny house movement has become more mainstream, tiny houses are now viewed as viable affordable housing...
Jun 17, 2022 | Our Workplace, People, & Passions, Social & Environmental Impact
Earlier this month, volunteers from both Whirlpool Corporation and the city of Benton Harbor, MI came together for our first #Juneteenth Day of Impact to revitalize Union Park in our local headquarters’ community. “Because it was done in conjunction with...
Jun 10, 2022 | Social & Environmental Impact
Habitat for Humanity’s BuildBetter with Whirlpool initiative, an answer to prayers for a family in Madisonville, Kentucky Jermonte fully realized the importance of having a safe, decent home of his own when it was time to bring his three-month-old daughter,...
Jun 1, 2022 | Social & Environmental Impact
Miriam couldn’t believe that it had happened again. The house she was renting was sold by the landlord without her knowledge. This was the second time a landlord had sold a house out from under her, uprooting Miriam and her three children: 11-year-old Reina and...
May 25, 2022 | Our Workplace, People, & Passions, Social & Environmental Impact
Few people are more motivating and inspiring than Whirlpool Corporation’s Cleveland Manufacturing New Employee Trainer, Clarissa Shepherd. It’s easy to see that her daughter, Sierra, learned excellence, enthusiasm and integrity by example. Some of the work I do...
