The 2025 Transportation & Logistics Theo Award Winners

At American Airlines, caring for team members goes beyond the skies. In 2021, the company set out to reimagine its return-to-work program to ensure that injured team members, whether hurt on or off the job, could safely and meaningfully rejoin the workplace. Read more.

In February 2022, FedEx embarked on a comprehensive transformation that would fundamentally reshape how the global logistics giant approached workers’ compensation and risk management. Read more.

National Freight, Inc. operates in one of America’s most dangerous industries. As a transportation and distribution company with 18,000 employees across more than 300 locations, NFI faced persistent challenges with soft-tissue musculoskeletal injuries affecting warehouse workers and drivers.  Read more.

PepsiCo faced a persistent challenge that plagued many companies with delivery operations: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) represented the primary category of workplace injuries for its beverage delivery drivers.  Read more.

When the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency emerged from the pandemic, the organization faced a workers’ compensation crisis. Temporary disability costs were spiraling upward while the number of employees receiving benefits continued to climb. Read more.

Stinger Logistics faced a workers’ compensation crisis that threatened both its bottom line and its commitment to employee welfare. As a last-mile delivery service provider partnered with Amazon, the company’s drivers endured intense physical demands, loading their own trucks and operating under strict productivity expectations. Read more.

WeGo Public Transit faced an increasingly complex workers’ compensation landscape that threatened both operational efficiency and employee wellbeing across its public transportation network. Read more.

WeGo Public Transit faced an increasingly complex workers’ compensation landscape that threatened both operational efficiency and employee wellbeing across its public transportation network. Read more.

 

The Theo Award celebrates its sophomore year, honoring 32 workers’ compensation programs for their excellence and service to workers across the nation. To learn more about the award and amazing qualities each winner possesses, visit here.

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