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U. S. Steel Receives a Perfect Score on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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  • U. S. Steel Corporation (“U.
  • S. Steel”) announced today that it has earned the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Equality 100 Award and, for a fourth consecutive year, received a perfect score of 100 on their Corporate Equality Index (CEI).
  • The CEI is the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • “We know that it makes us stronger as an organization, strengthens our corporate culture, and enhances our ability to provide better solutions for our customers and each other.”
    To view the full report online, click here .

GE Appliances Once Again Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced today that it received a score of 100 for the sixth consecutive year on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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  • GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced today that it received a score of 100 for the sixth consecutive year on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • GE Appliances joins the ranks of 545 major U.S. businesses that earned top marks this year.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231130739589/en/
    Employees at GE Appliances, a Haier company, pose for a group photo while participating in the Pride Parade in Louisville, Ky. (June 2023).
  • GE Appliances’ efforts in satisfying all the CEI’s criteria earned a score of 100 and the designation as recipient of the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion.

Pitney Bowes Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI), a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics, and financial services, is proud to announce it has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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  • Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI), a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics, and financial services, is proud to announce it has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231130581051/en/
    Pitney Bowes efforts in satisfying all the CEI’s criteria earned a score of 100 and the designation as recipient of the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion.
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    “Earning a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for the third year demonstrates Pitney Bowes commitment to an inclusive workplace.
  • Pitney Bowes efforts in satisfying all the CEI’s criteria earned a score of 100 and the designation as recipient of the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion.

‘It’s Not Over’ - AHF Marks World AIDS Day with Janet Jackson Concert, Commemorative Events in 40 Countries

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Friday, December 1, 2023
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In the U.S., AHF will continue its longstanding tradition of hosting a high-profile World AIDS Day concert and awareness event.

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  • In the U.S., AHF will continue its longstanding tradition of hosting a high-profile World AIDS Day concert and awareness event.
  • AHF mobilizers also will host 26 events in 21 cities across the country, promoting testing, education, and open conversation around HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention.
  • “AHF calls on all nations and global public health institutions to ensure that adequate resources and political will are available to fight HIV/AIDS.
  • Past performers at AHF’s World AIDS Day concerts in the U.S. include Jennifer Hudson, Christina Aguilera, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, Diana Ross, and Mariah Carey.

Korn Ferry Earns Top Marks in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has received the “Equality 100 Award” on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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  • Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has received the “Equality 100 Award” on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • Korn Ferry joins the ranks of 545 U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year.
  • “We are grateful for this recognition by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and even more importantly, for what it represents,” said Gary D. Burnison, CEO, Korn Ferry.
  • Korn Ferry also provides “Mosaic” - a global talent development offering for diverse, early to mid-career professionals from across the firm’s lines of business and corporate functions.

BNSF Railway Receives “Equality 100 Award” on Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index 2023

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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For the second year in a row, BNSF Railway has been recognized on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, scoring a 100/100 on LGBTQ+ equality in the workplace.

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  • For the second year in a row, BNSF Railway has been recognized on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, scoring a 100/100 on LGBTQ+ equality in the workplace.
  • “We know that an inclusive work environment makes us stronger as individuals, as well as an organization.
  • BNSF is particularly proud to have improved its score from 90 to 100 since last year.
  • “For well over two decades, businesses have played an important role in furthering LGBTQ+ equality by centering employee needs and voices when it comes to workplace inclusion,” said RaShawn “Shawnie” Hawkins, human rights campaign senior director of workplace equality.

Quickbase Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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“For well over two decades, businesses have played an important role in furthering LGBTQ+ equality by centering employee needs and voices when it comes to workplace inclusion.

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  • “For well over two decades, businesses have played an important role in furthering LGBTQ+ equality by centering employee needs and voices when it comes to workplace inclusion.
  • While there is much more work to be done, year-over-year growth in CEI participation is evidence of a business community that recognizes the responsibility and value in upholding equity and inclusion,” said RaShawn “Shawnie” Hawkins, Human Rights Campaign Sr Director of Workplace Equality.
  • These critical non-discrimination protections cover 21 million employees in the U.S. and around the globe.
  • Companies are rated on detailed criteria falling under four central pillars: Non-discrimination policies across business entities; equitable benefits for LGBTQ+ workers and their families; supporting an inclusive culture; and corporate social responsibility.

FertilityIQ Announces First-of-Its-Kind Menopause Education Offering & Record Uptake Amongst Employers and Patients

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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FertilityIQ, the global leader for fertility and family-building digital education, today announced the first-of-its-kind menopause education offering.

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  • FertilityIQ, the global leader for fertility and family-building digital education, today announced the first-of-its-kind menopause education offering.
  • The complete educational offering for women, patients, and employees offers crucial information for those going through perimenopause and the menopause transition.
  • "Great education is critical to helping women through menopause.
  • FertilityIQ's global courses are a valuable resource for patients, spouses, and employers," says Dr. Nick Panay, the current president of the International Menopause Society and past Chair of the British Menopause Society.

HRC Fertility Unveils First-Ever IVF Treatment Giveaway in Celebration of Its 35th Anniversary

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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HRC Fertility Center (HRC), one of Southern California’s most trusted fertility clinics, announced the launch of its first-ever IVF Treatment Giveaway.

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  • HRC Fertility Center (HRC), one of Southern California’s most trusted fertility clinics, announced the launch of its first-ever IVF Treatment Giveaway.
  • The inspiration behind this giveaway stems from HRC’s mission to make high-quality fertility treatment accessible and attainable for all deserving individuals and families.
  • Since announcing its more affordable anniversary specials in late July, HRC has sold nearly 1,000 egg freezing packages.
  • The IVF Treatment Giveaway offers three lucky individuals/families the chance to win the following prizes:
    First prize: $20,000 worth of services at an HRC location of your choice, including IVF treatment.

On World AIDS Day, AHF United Kingdom Warns – ‘It’s Not Over’

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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On this World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) United Kingdom reminds the world the fight against HIV/AIDS is not over with a commemorative event at Croydon on 1 December at 1.00 – 6.00 pm.

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  • On this World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) United Kingdom reminds the world the fight against HIV/AIDS is not over with a commemorative event at Croydon on 1 December at 1.00 – 6.00 pm.
  • AHF UK’s World AIDS Day event will engage with Croydon communities to raise HIV awareness and highlight the importance of testing because of the high rates of undiagnosed HIV and high levels of stigma.
  • The event also aims to educate the public about new prevention methods and underscore the importance of HIV testing & STI screening.
  • On World AIDS Day, the world must remember – it’s not over.