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National Truck Driving Championships

An accident-free driving record and safe driving practices aren’t just company goals for FedEx drivers, they’re also sport –– and a challenge from FedEx Chairman, President and CEO Fred Smith. That’s because each year, hundreds of FedEx drivers, couriers and contractors practice and study –– both on and off the ...
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Culture of Safety

FedEx is dedicated to continuously improving our safe work practices. We actively promote and support a culture of health and safety for the benefit of our employees, contractors and stakeholders, and the company and the public.       Each business day, FedEx delivers more than seven million packages to customers in more ...
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Recognition Programs

At FedEx, we believe our success depends upon the dedication of our people. We have developed recognition programs that celebrate the achievements of our people and their commitment to delivering on the values of the company.   From the very beginning, FedEx has operated on the philosophy of putting people first. We’ve ...
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Safe Kids Worldwide

Together with Safe Kids Worldwide, we established the Safe Kids Walk This Way program to teach safe behaviors to motorists and child pedestrians and create safer, more walkable communities. The goal of the joint initiative is to prevent pedestrian-related injury to children. Since the launch of the program in 2000, Safe ...
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Safety

Safety is core value of our company and the first consideration in all our operations. FedEx works closely with global organizations to help prevent pedestrian-related injury and death and educate the public about road safety. Every day, more than 75,000 FedEx vehicles are on the road sharing the streets with pedestrians. ...
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Three FedEx Drivers Earn Honors at the Idaho State Truck Driving Championship

MEMPHIS – May 5, 2008 – Six drivers representing FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) operating companies placed among the winners at the 2008 Idaho State Truck Driving Championship in Boise on May 2-3. Matt Housley, a driver for FedEx Freight based in Boise, ...
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Seven FedEx Drivers Earn Honors at the Arizona State Truck Driving Championsip

MEMPHIS – April 7, 2008 – Seven drivers representing FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) operating companies placed among the winners at the 2008 Arizona State Truck Driving Championship in Phoenix on April 5. Larry Woodrome, a driver for FedEx Freight based in Phoenix, captured first place in the ...
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From the Mouths of Third Graders: Questions for Trucker Buddy Travis Boardman

“Mr. Boardman, do you like blueberry pie?” asked the inquisitive youngster of FedEx Ground contractor Travis Boardman. Eager to learn more about the man in the FedEx Ground uniform, the attentive third-grade students at Westside Intermediate School peppered Travis with interesting questions about his likes and dislikes with an odd ...
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259 FedEx Freight Drivers Honored for Outstanding Safe-Driving Performance

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – March 6, 2008 – Two hundred and fifty-nine drivers for FedEx Freight have been honored for driving at least 20 years without a preventable accident. “FedEx Freight drivers are among the most highly skilled in the industry, and the fact that these 259 drivers have reached this milestone ...
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FedEx Sends Record Number of Drivers to Compete in the National Truck Driving Championships

In an annual test of safe driving skills for America's truckers, FedEx employee drivers again competed at the National Truck Driving Championships. FedEx has claimed numerous Grand Champion wins over recent years, and continues its record of sending the most drivers to compete in the annual event.
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