As part of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, AECOM is a proud supporter of International Women’s Day and a prime employer for women.
International Women’s Day, held every March 8, celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This year’s theme is Break the Bias.
See below for AECOM benefits and resources that support gender equality and help women and their families thrive in their personal and work lives.
Recognize and Celebrate Women
Learn about the unique health challenges that women face and well-being tips/resources to overcome those challenges.
See 10 ways you can be a better ally.
Celebrate the women you work with by sending them an e-card or a badge through our Kudos global recognition program.
Women and Financial Well-Being
Sun Life hosts a wealth of WELLbinars to help you build your financial stability. Visit the Events calendar for details and registration links. You can also access a variety of articles, tips and tools through Sun Life’s online financial well-being center.
Care@Work
Our Care@Work benefit, which includes a free membership to Care.com, can help all our Canada employees thrive at balancing work and life.
Join Care.com CEO Tim Allen and Reshma Saujani, CEO of Marshall plan for Moms and Founder of Girls who Code for a special WELLbinar, The Future of Women and Work (and Why It’s Different than You Think), March 8 at 9 a.m. PT.
Self-Care Resources
AECOM offers a variety of resources to help you take care of yourself and support your well-being in every way:
- The GuidanceResources Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to all employees globally and provides access to a wealth of helpful resources for everyone, including many pertinent to women’s health and personal issues. Log in to GuidanceResources website and search for “women’s topics” or whatever specific topic you’re interested in — career, finance, health, family, etc. To register, use Organization Web ID: AECOM.
- Make your well-being a top priority with our Canada Well-Being program and our Global Well-Being program.
- Use myStrength, a clinically-based Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CCBT) program to help you build resilience, improve your sleep, manage your health and cope with your emotions.
International SOS
Through our global Business Travel Benefits program, International SOS provides pre-trip planning, travel assistance and medical assistance services including services specific to women travelers. Log in to the International SOS website for additional resources (member ID: 11BMMS000147)