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Employers Strengthen LGBTQ+ Benefits Amid Conservative Pushback

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Employers Strengthen LGBTQ+ Benefits Amid Conservative Pushback

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  • Growing Support: A report from the Human Rights Campaign reveals that many U.S. companies are enhancing benefits for LGBTQ+ employees.
  • Backlash from Activists: Some brands are under pressure from conservative activists to withdraw from the Corporate Equality Index evaluation.
  • Companies' Ratings: Despite withdrawing, companies like McDonald's still scored highly, with 765 out of 1,449 companies achieving a perfect score.
  • Ongoing Commitment: Many firms continue to prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, despite legal and social pressures.
  • Encouraging Trends: The index saw a 28% increase in companies receiving perfect scores, reflecting commitment to workplace inclusion.

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