Alphonso David

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights and the Human Rights Campaign Release Trans Rights Lesson Plan for Teachers

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Personal life, LGBT, Human Rights Campaign, LGBT culture in Washington, D.C., Transgender, Alphonso David, LGBT movements in the United States, Transgender rights movement

The panel discussion will feature:

Key Points: 
  • The panel discussion will feature:
    Tori Cooper (she/her), director of community engagement for the Transgender Justice Initiative at the Human Rights Campaign.
  • This lesson plan, Celebrating and Defending Trans and Non-Binary Lives, will make an impact in countless classrooms across the country, said Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David.
  • The Human Rights Campaign is proud to partner with Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights on this critical resource.
  • The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is the educational arm of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Americas largest civil rights organization working to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people.

Relias Recognized As Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
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MORRISVILLE, N.C., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Relias , a software company specializing in education solutions for healthcare providers, has been recognized as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's Corporate Equality Index for 2021.

Key Points: 
  • MORRISVILLE, N.C., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Relias , a software company specializing in education solutions for healthcare providers, has been recognized as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's Corporate Equality Index for 2021.
  • The HRC Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) is the nation's leading benchmarking survey that seeks to measure company policies and practices as they relate to LGBTQ workplace equality.
  • Yet, many businesses across the nation stepped up and continued to prioritize and champion LGBTQ equality," said Alphonso David, Human Rights Campaign President.
  • Last year, Relias was recognized by the Triangle Business Journal as a recipient of its 2020 Leaders in Diversity Award.

Fifth Third Bank Earns Top Marks in Human Rights Campaign’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
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Fifth Third Bank, National Association has received a score of 100 for the sixth consecutive year on the Human Rights Campaign Foundations 2021 Corporate Equality Index , the nations foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.

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  • Fifth Third Bank, National Association has received a score of 100 for the sixth consecutive year on the Human Rights Campaign Foundations 2021 Corporate Equality Index , the nations foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.
  • Yet, many businesses across the nation stepped up and continued to prioritize and champion LGBTQ equality, said Alphonso David, Human Rights Campaign President.
  • The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is the educational arm of America's largest civil rights organization working to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender and queer people.
  • Deposit and Credit products are offered by Fifth Third Bank, National Association.

Nasdaq Recognized as a “Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality” for the Third Consecutive Year

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Friday, February 5, 2021
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CEI is the nations leading benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • CEI is the nations leading benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation.
  • Nasdaq is humbled to be recognized again by the HRC for our continued efforts to create an inclusive workplace for our LGBTQ colleagues, said Bryan Smith, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, Nasdaq.
  • Many businesses across the nation stepped up and continued to prioritize and champion LGBTQ equality, said Alphonso David, Human Rights Campaign President.
  • To learn more about the company, technology solutions and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn , on Twitter @Nasdaq , or at www.nasdaq.com .

Ameren Earns Top Marks in 2021 Corporate Equality Index

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
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ST. LOUIS, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ameren is proud to announce that for a sixth consecutive year, it has scored a perfect 100% on the Corporate Equality Index ( CEI ), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.

Key Points: 
  • ST. LOUIS, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ameren is proud to announce that for a sixth consecutive year, it has scored a perfect 100% on the Corporate Equality Index ( CEI ), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.
  • The CEI rates workplaces on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer equality based on four criteria: nondiscrimination policies, equitable benefits for LGBTQ workers and their families, supporting an inclusive culture, and corporate social responsibility.
  • The CEI rates employers providing these crucial protections to over 18 million U.S. workers and an additional 17 million abroad.
  • Yet, many businesses across the nation stepped up and continued to prioritize and champion LGBTQ equality," said Alphonso David, human rights campaign president.

United Earns A Decade of Perfect Scores on Human Rights Campaign Foundation's LGBTQ Workplace Equality Index

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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CHICAGO, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today announced it has received its 10th consecutive perfect score of 100% on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI).

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today announced it has received its 10th consecutive perfect score of 100% on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI).
  • The scorecard is a benchmarking report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.
  • The perfect score places United on the prestigious 2021 list of "Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality."
  • "Many businesses across the nation, including United Airlines, stepped up and continued to prioritize and champion LGBTQ equality," said Alphonso David, President, Human Rights Campaign.

Eaton Designated as Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality With Perfect Score on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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Power management company Eaton today announces that it achieved a 100 percent on the 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

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  • Power management company Eaton today announces that it achieved a 100 percent on the 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
  • This marks Eatons sixth consecutive year to receive a perfect score for LGBTQ workplace equality.
  • Yet, many businesses across the nation stepped up and continued to prioritize and champion LGBTQ equality, said Alphonso David, Human Rights Campaign President.
  • For more information on the 2021 Corporate Equality Index or to download a free copy of the report, visit www.hrc.org/cei .

SAIC Earns Perfect Score in Human Rights Campaign’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index for Third Year Running

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
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Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC ) announced today that it received a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundations 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nations foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.

Key Points: 
  • Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC ) announced today that it received a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundations 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nations foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.
  • The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is the educational arm of America's largest civil rights organization, working to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender, and queer people.
  • As a result, we have purposefully enhanced our practices and policies to better attract and retain talent within the LGBTQ community.
  • Yet, many businesses across the nation stepped up and continued to prioritize and champion LGBTQ equality, said Alphonso David, Human Rights Campaign President.

Sony Electronics Earns Top Marks for Sixth Consecutive Year in Human Rights Campaign's 2021 Corporate Equality Index

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Electronics proudly announces its score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Electronics proudly announces its score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.
  • Sony Electronics has earned top marks each year since 2016 and has been recognized by CEI annually since 2011.
  • After an extensive review of Sony Electronics' policies, practices and engagement, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation determined Sony Electronics is an inclusive company that meets or exceeds the organization's dynamic requirements.
  • Yet, many businesses across the nation stepped up and continued to prioritize and champion LGBTQ equality," said Alphonso David, Human Rights Campaign President.

Gilead and the Human Rights Campaign Will Work Together to Combat HIV Epidemic and Promote Transgender Justice

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
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Gilead will directly fund the efforts of the HRC Foundation HRCs educational arm aimed at ending the HIV epidemic, as well as fund the organizations Transgender Justice Initiative.

Key Points: 
  • Gilead will directly fund the efforts of the HRC Foundation HRCs educational arm aimed at ending the HIV epidemic, as well as fund the organizations Transgender Justice Initiative.
  • It also builds on HRCs commitment to programmatic work that actively challenges systems, laws and policies that disproportionately disadvantage LGBTQ+ people of color.
  • Too often, institutional racism and anti-LGBTQ+ bias have been barriers to comprehensive HIV prevention and treatment strategies, said Alphonso David, President of the Human Rights Campaign.
  • The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is the educational arm of America's largest civil rights organization working to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people.