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Did you know, Affinity Credit Union was founded by Firestone teammates, to serve Firestone teammates? They are right in our own backyard. CLICK HERE for more info.
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FREE Emotional Wellness Resource
myStrength is an emotional wellness tool that Aetna offers as part of our EAP program.
It’s got several focus areas that you can click on to learn more and actually follow through a series of programs. For example, there are courses/information for managing depression, controlling anxiety, reducing stress, mindfulness meditation, improving sleep, pregnancy and early parenting, etc.
CLICK HERE for detailed information about how to download the app.
The direct link to the website is:
https://app.mystrength.com/signup/
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Blog Posts
Plant Update - June 18th
Posted by Greg Halford on June 18, 2020 at 8:00am 0 Comments 2 Likes
On the surface it seems like the COVID crisis has temporarily slowed down. The number of teammates off for any COVID reason at the plant has dropped to its lowest level in many weeks. New positive cases in the state of Iowa are also seeing a downward trend. However, this good news does not mean that we do not still need to remain vigilant. With the state pretty much opened up to business as usual the potential exists for increased exposure as we get out in the community. The virus…
ContinueA Note For Uncertain Times
Posted by Greg Halford on June 4, 2020 at 8:00am 0 Comments 4 Likes
DSM Teammates
As you have seen on the news we are going through some very difficult times within our community, statewide, and throughout the country. I would like to take a moment to share with you a few of my thoughts about the death of George Floyd and the resulting unrest and fear that we are seeing within Des Moines and across the country.
At the DSM plant and at Bridgestone we value all diversity and seek to include different perspectives, individuals and teams in our…
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