WELCOME WAGON: Ocean State Job Lot employees recently donated small household appliances and food to refugees from Afghanistan relocating to Rhode Island. From left are: Ruby Costa, human resources manager and human resources business partner; Alex Arroyo, director of organizational effectiveness and learning; and Sarah O’Neil, organizational effectiveness consultant. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM
PBN Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2021 Retail: Ocean State Job Lot Afghan refugees resettling in Rhode Island are the latest beneficiaries of Ocean State Job Lot’s “Embrace Diversity; Everyone is Welcome” approach. The privately held, discount retail chain has been working with local agencies to ensure people recently relocated from Afghanistan have what they need.…