Participant Story· U.S. Railroad Retirement Board
From sales associate to federal claims assistant
Aisha Buford-Morrison moved from Dylan's Candy Bar to Accenture to a unionized claims assistant role with the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board.
Chicago, IL

Aisha Buford-Morrison gained her first work experience as a sales associate at Dylan's Candy Bar in Chicago.
Her performance led to a location services associate role with Accenture, which she held for more than four years.
Since August 2021, Aisha has worked as a claims assistant with the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board.
The position carries union membership, full benefits, and a pension.
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