The hrc foundations corporate equality index cei is the national benchmarking tool on corporate policies and practices pertinent to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer employees. Marking its ninth edition, the corporate equality index 2011. Of the 850, only 190 businesses received a 100 percent score in the 2012 index, a significant drop from the 337 who received the highest marks last year. Workplaces on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality pdf. In 2008, the following 195 fortune 1,000 corporations received a perfect 100percent score from the prohomosexual lobby group human rights campaign hrc, in its 2008 corporate equality index. The human rights campaign just released its annual corporate equality index, highlighting the best places for lgbt people to work in the united states. In 2002 when the index was first published, only corporations made the grade. Toprated cei employers come from nearly every industry and region of the united states. As a leading global financial services firm, jpmorgan chase is honored to have received a 100 percent score on the 2012 hrc corporate equality index, and proud to be the only financial institution to have earned this distinction for 10 consecutive years. Nov 18, 2015 the human rights campaign just released the 2016 edition of its annual corporate equality index, which showcases some of the nations most lgbtinclusive companies, and a record 407 major. Employers receiving a perfect 100% rating would be required to remove transspecific exclusions from medical plans.
Both sides use data to support their points, but the lgbt advocates are clearly winning the argument. At a conference call this morning with pam spaulding, marti abernathey and me, hrc staffers daryl herrschaft, meghan stabler, trevor thomas and samir luther detailed the. In the first year of the cei a decade ago, businesses achieved a top score of 100 percent. Corporate equality index 20 survey human rights campaign. Mar 10, 2009 last week, the human rights campaign foundation announced long awaited revisions to its corporate equality index cei that would address some of the current inequities in transgender health benefits. Corporate equality index 2o16 human rights campaign. Hrcs corporate equality index report, released each fall, provides an indepth analysis and rating of large u. Its primary source of data are surveys 1 but researchers crosscheck business policy and their implications for lgbt workers and public records. The cei report provides an indepth analysis and rating of large u. Campaign foundations corporate equality index, a record 407 businesses achieved a top rating of 100 percent. We use the human rights campaigns corporate equality index cei of 398 1592 firmyear. Corporate equality index 2 o 19 human rights campaign. We are pleased to be among the companies that scored 100%. Workplace equality takes center stage with record number of companies rated in hrcs 2011 corporate equality index author.
They analyze corporate america to see how well they accommodate the reality of the lives of their lgbt employees. University hospital for the release of hrcs 2012 healthcare equality index. Hrc corporate equality index cei for 2012 trans benefits by annette macgregor hrcs published the 2012 edition of the cei, and im happy to see that my employer is finally rated at 100%. Since 2002, the corporate equality index has been published by the human rights campaign. They had them, but they were provided on a casebycase basis despite the exclusion in insurance. Cigna is one of 252 companies that scored 100% on hrc s 20 corporate equality index cei. From the hrc foundation president i am honored to share with you the human rights campaign foundations corporate equality index 2010 report. At a conference call this morning with pam spaulding, marti abernathey and me, hrc staffers daryl herrschaft, meghan stabler, trevor thomas and. Hrc will announce changes to their annual corporate equality index that will take effect in the 2012 report which comes out in september of 2011. Even after three significant revisions resulting in more stringent criteria, this is the highest number of 100 percentrated businesses in the entire history of the cei. Chrysler, ford, toyota score 100% on lgbt workplace equality. The corporate equality index chooses companies to rank, and rates them on a scale of 0 to 100 based on flexible criteria grounded in the 10 principles of the equality project. Dec 08, 2011 the human rights campaign hrc 2012 corporate equality index cei rated sheppard mullin 100%, based on lgbt workplace benefits. The human rights campaigns 2012 corporate equality index chronicles a decade of progress in workplace equality.
Even after three significant revisions resulting in more stringent criteria, this is the highest number of 100 percentrated businesses. Foundations corporate equality index, 572 businesses earned a 100 percent rating. Chrysler, ford, toyota score 100% on lgbt workplace. Hrc corporate equality index cei for 2012 trans benefits. The impact of the human rights campaigns corporate equality index over its 18year history is profound. Hrcs 2020 corporate equality index human rights campaign. The human rights campaign just released the 2016 edition of its annual corporate equality index, which showcases some of the nations most lgbtinclusive companies, and a record 407 major. Hrc scores lgbtinclusive workplace policies of pennsylvania. We are proud to voluntarily participate in the hrc foundations annual cei report. The corporate equality index is an annual report released by the human rights campaign. The human rights campaign hrc is the largest lgbtq advocacy group and political lobbying organization in the united states. Corporate equality index by the numbers a record year for corporate equality in this 11th edition of the human rights campaign foundation s corporate equality index, a record 252 businesses achieved a top rating of 100 percent. The organization focuses on protecting and expanding rights for lgbtq individuals, most notably advocating for marriage equality, antidiscrimination and hate crimes legislation, and hivaids advocacy.
Corporate equality index 2o16 executive summary in this 14th edition of the human rights campaign foundations corporate equality index, a record 407 businesses achieved a top rating of 100 percent. The human rights campaign hrc 2012 corporate equality index cei rated sheppard mullin 100%, based on. July 27, 2012 thanks for participating in the corporate equality index 20. Rating american workplaces on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality provides us with a chance to see what we have accomplished and to pinpoint the challenges and. Seyfarth shaw receives top marks in the human rights. Dec 08, 2011 launched in 2002, the hrc foundations corporate equality index has examined various industries corporate policies affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender lgbt employees throughout the country, and it has become a benchmarking tool for companies throughout the u. Jan 02, 2012 both sides use data to support their points, but the lgbt advocates are clearly winning the argument. This index, released each fall, provides none of the initiatives programs and achievements would be possible without the commitment of our dynamic an indepth analysis and rating of large u. From the hrc foundation president i am honored to share with you the human rights campaign foundations corporate equality index 2010 report and the tremendous progress it demonstrates. Its primary source of data are surveys 1 but researchers crosscheck business. Released each fall, the report provides an indepth analysis and rating of large u. Hrc corporate equality index revisions are great, but 2012.
The human rights campaign foundation is the public charity component of the human rights campaign hrc, the nations largest lgbt activism organization and a prominent force in democratic party politics and leftofcenter advocacy. Diageo north america wins corporate equality award from. A record 844 american companies and law firms have been rated as part of the human rights campaign foundations 2011 corporate equality index cei. The corporate equality index is a report published by the human rights campaign foundation as a tool to rate american businesses on their treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees, consumers and investors. Its primary source of data are surveys but researchers crosscheck business policy and their implications for lgbt workers and public records. Sheppard mullin rated 100% by the human rights campaigns 2012 corporate equality index. Fort worth, texas american airlines has been honored for the 10th consecutive year by the human rights campaign hrc with the highest ranking possible in its 2012 corporate equality index. Cigna is one of 252 companies that scored 100% on hrcs 20. Based on stricter criteria, 190 corporations merited 100% in the 2012 index. The announced changes to the cei criteria would represent substantial forward.
The cei is a nationally recognized benchmark that provides an indepth analysis of americas top workplaces and their inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender lgbt. Report of human rights campaign foundation rates over 300. Transgenderinclusive health care coverage and the corporate. Corporate equality index last updated january 18, 2020. Darden restaurants scores 90 percent on the human rights campaign 2012 corporate equality index score ranks highest among nine restaurant companies rated orlando, fla. Cigna is one of 252 companies that scored 100% on hrcs 20 corporate equality index cei. Cigna scores 100% on human rights campaigns corporate. Corporate equality index archives human rights campaign. Hrc corporate equality index 2010 by human rights campaign. Sheppard mullin rated 100% by the human rights campaigns 2012 corporate equality index 12. Corporate equality index 2010 1 letter from the hrc foundation president i am honored to share with you the human rights campaign foundations corporate equality index 2010 report and the tremendous progress it demonstrates. Mar 03, 2009 hrc will announce changes to their annual corporate equality index that will take effect in the 2012 report which comes out in september of 2011.
It was originally modeled after the gay and lesbian values index, a rating system that was designed by journalist grant lukenbill. It issues an annual corporate equality index that reports on the practices of leading companies in regards to their treatment of glbtq employees. National center for equality transgender an evolving blueprint for the next phase of transgender federal policy success in 2009, ncte released our first agenda for federal. Hrc to announce changes to corporate equality index the. Employers earning top ratings took concrete steps to ensure greater equity for lgbtq workers and. The human rights campaign hrc 2012 corporate equality index cei rated sheppard mullin 100%, based on lgbt workplace benefits. The cei is a nationally recognized benchmark that provides an indepth analysis of americas top workplaces and their inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual. Businesses rated 100 percent are recognized in our best places to work list. In these challenging economic times, the corporate equality index once again demonstrates that businesses recognize the. The human rights campaign foundations annual corporate equality index cei, a national benchmarking survey on policies and benefits for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees was launched in 2002. Foundations corporate equality index, 572 businesses earned a 100 percent rating and the designation of being a best place to work for lgbtq equality.
Seattle november 14, 2012 perkins coie llp is proud to announce that it has, for the fifth year in a row, earned the top rating of 100 percent in the corporate equality index cei and best places to work, an annual survey conducted by the human rights campaign hrc, americas largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual and. Darden restaurants scores 90 percent on the human rights. Click on aftahs story on mcdonalds 85percent score to learn about the progay criteria for hrcs corporate equality. A pilot index was conducted with 48 participating companies in 2014. Diageo north america wins corporate equality award from human. Seyfarth shaw receives top marks in the human rights campaign. Cigna scores 100% on human rights campaigns corporate equality index bloomfield, conn. Human rights campaign a record 844 american companies and law firms have been rated as part of the human rights campaign foundations 2011 corporate equality index cei, a survey that assesses american workplaces on.
Last week, the human rights campaign foundation announced long awaited revisions to its corporate equality index cei that would address some of the current inequities in transgender health benefits. Newsroom american airlines achieves perfect rating for 11th. Human rights campaign foundations 2020 corporate equality index is the national benchmarking tool on corporate policies and practices pertinent to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer employees. Hrc s corporate equality index report, released each fall, provides an indepth analysis and rating of large u.
The corporate equality index is a report published by the human rights campaign foundation. Human rights campaign hrc corporate equality index. The achievement marks american airlines as the first and only airline to receive a top score of 100 percent since the surveys inception, a record held by only a handful of other u. The 2012 corporate equality index rated a total of 850 businesses in numerous industries, including the entire fortune 500 and 4 law firms. Chicago december 8, 2011 for the fourth consecutive year, leading law firm seyfarth shaw llp has achieved a perfect score of 100 and has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the human rights campaign foundations annual survey, the corporate equality index cei. Corporate equality index the hrc foundations cei is the national benchmarking tool on corporate policies and practices pertinent to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer employees. Ci, a global leader in health services, has been recognized as one of the best places to work for lgbt equality by the human rights campaign hrc foundation. Hrc and nglcc have been proud partners since the first corporate equality index and the founding of nglcc in 2002. Do lgbt workplace diversity policies create value for firms.
Corporate equality index wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Its been 95% for the last several years the hold up was trans benefits. When the hrc modified it, it became a 100point system, as opposed to grants 10point one. The 2012 cei results reflect the hrcs revised and heightened standards. Request pdf do lgbt workplace diversity policies create value for firms. Hrc corporate equality index revisions are great, but 2012 is. Sheppard mullin rated 100% by the human rights campaigns. Rating american workplaces on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality. In the 2020 cei report, 686 major businesses spanning nearly every industry and geography earned a top score of 100 and the. One of the largest changes will center around transgender health care. Beginning in 2006, transgender rights issues became more imperative to the index than they had previously been. Newsroom american airlines again secures perfect mark on. Diageo will be honored for its work related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer lgbtq workplace equality. Diageo earns 100 percent on human rights campaign foundations annual scorecard on lgbtq workplace equality for 10th consecutive year norwalk, conn.
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