Keolis creates internal ad campaign to keep MBTA employees motivated
The internal campaign, "We can do this!" along with the March 30 date the company has set for the system to be back up to full service levels, kicked off earlier this month and includes buttons, posters and other items.
John Phelan
BOSTON — Keolis is handing out buttons to Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter rail workers with “We can do this!” as well as the March 30 date the company has set for the system to be back up to full service levels, Fox Boston reported.
The internal campaign, designed to keep employees motivated, kicked off earlier this month and also includes posters and other items with the slogan as well. For the full story, click here.
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