Imperial Distributors’ Post

Imperial Distributors is trying to hire more people, and Ascentria Care Alliance has connected the 85-year-old family business to migrants in emergency shelters. To accomodate their new employees, the company: -hosts a multicultural day for employees to bring food from their country of origin -has a prayer room for Muslim workers -interviews people who might have not had the level of English proficiency needed the first time around, but have since taken a class. -has a map for people to pin where they've come from to create community -schedules work around immigration court with help from the refugee agency. Learn more about how migrants are struggling to get their footing after getting work permits, and how they might match the needs of massachusetts employers. Read and share here: https://lnkd.in/eHGtXHZ6 GBH