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Companies dropping DEI will face consequences — 80% of LGBTQ+ adults support boycotts: report

80 percent of LGBTQ+ would boycott a company that rolled back DEI initiatives,including stopping shopping at, utilizing, and/or purchasing its services.

Molson Coors beer company abandons DEI after fringe online conservatives complain

In response to the targeted attacks, the HRC has created an online portal allowing consumers to directly message corporate executives in protest.

Lowe's Home Improvement abandons DEI after threats from fringe online extremists

Robby Starbuck continues to use his influence to make American workplaces worse.

Jack Daniel's and Harley-Davidson drop DEI programs after conservatives whine

The companies both caved to online pressure from fringe conservative extremists.

HRC: Corporate Equality Index Not a Defense for Anti-Equality Actions

LGBTQ+ customers and allies deserve direct explanations from companies about PAC donations to lawmakers who harm our community.

HRC's Corporate Equality Index Goes Global

Which U.S. businesses are the most LGBT-friendly? The Human Rights Campaign has the answers.

America's Best Places to Work, According to HRC

More than 300 corporations earned perfect scores on this year's CEI, including 13 of the top 20 Fortune 500 companies.

Record 842 Employers Get Perfect Score in HRC Corporate Equality Index

Just 13 companies earned a perfect score when the index was launched in 2002.

Fed Up With Exxon? Pump Here

ExxonMobil is a notoriously poor place for LGBT people to work if they want equal benefits. Bring your business to a more equality-minded company, as ranked by HRC's Corporate Equality Index.

Chipotle to Papa John's: 60 Corps That Improved LGBTQ Policies in 2020

The Human Rights Campaign released its Corporate Equality Index, and dozens of businesses nabbed perfect scores for the first time.

HRC Challenges Saks' Defense of Antitrans Discrimination

As the company claims such discrimination is legal and that it isn't bound by its own antibias policies, the Human Rights Campaign suspends its Corporate Equality Index score.

Trump's Expected Secretary of State Pick Worries LGBT Activists

Rex Tillerson is CEO of Exxon Mobil, an oil company that has repeatedly received negative ratings on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index.

What's Wrong With Exxon?

In 2012, and again in 2013, HRC gave Exxon Mobil a negative 25 out of 100 possible points on its annual Corporate Equality Index. Here's why.

HRC, GLMA release inaugural Healthcare Equality Index

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation and the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association will release today, October 1, the inaugural edition of the Healthcare Equality Index, a new annual report that assesses hospitals nationwide on a range of criteria relevant to LGBT patients and consumers. In the tradition of HRC's influential Corporate Equality Index, which evaluates American companies' gay-friendly policies and practices, the Healthcare Equality Index is the first comprehensive look at how the medical industry responds to the needs of the LGBT community.

Measuring Up at HRC Which Companies Got a Perfect Score

More than 250 businesses earned a 100% rating on the Corporate Equality Index, HRC's annual ranking of the "best places to work for LGBT equality," while the number of businesses offering transgender-inclusive health care coverage doubled.

Pride at Work Tells HRC: 'Enough Is Enough'

Pride at Work has asked all unions to stop supporting the Human Rights Campaign until it addresses issues with its Corporate Equality Index, which could result in HRC losing more than $100,000.

Record-breaking number of gay-friendly companies make HRC list

An unprecedented 195 high-profile U.S. businesses earned a perfect score in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's sixth annual Corporate Equality Index, which rates employers on their treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender workers, clients, and investors.

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Op-ed: Investing In Equality

Have you ever wondered whether your investments are also good for LGBT equality? One new option works to ensure just that.