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Diversity
BNSF was named a “2010 Best Diversity Company” by the readers of
Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technolog y
.
BNSF has received this honor four years in a row. Our current, salaried workforce is composed of about
19 PERCENT
MINORITIES
and about
19 PERCENT WOMEN.
Our commitment to
extends to higher education for
minorities through donations to colleges, universities and other organizations, including donating to the American Indian
Science and Engineering Society, the Hispanic College Fund and the United Negro College Fund.
People
for its
structure and stay because they are family. BNSF operates like
a family…in it for the long haul. The average tenure for BNSF employees is more than 15 years.
We are proud of the work we do to support a critical industry. We know our industry provides a
powering
the nation’s supply chain, eff iciently and economically. It is something for which we are all immensely proud of.