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Walgreens Boots Alliance

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Food & Drug Stores

Company Size

> 250,000

Date

December 1, 2020

"Skills-based practices are critical to building successful career pathways and building diverse talent pipelines. At Walgreens, we’ve learned that talent with great potential is everywhere and that talent thrives when provided the opportunity to learn and practice new skills with the support of strong leaders. Our skills-based learning programs are helping our team members have meaningful, long-lasting careers with Walgreens."

Carlos Cubia

SVP, Global Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, WBA

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