1 in 4 LGBT Employees Report Discrimination in Past 5 Years Recently, the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law released a report summarizing academic studies and other documented evidence of employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, and the negative impact such discrimination has on LGBT people. This report shows that LGBT people continue to frequently report discrimination and harassment in the workplace. Read On...
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| For First Time, Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases Data on Domestic Partner Benefits:
Recently, for the first time, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released data on employer-provided domestic partner benefits. The data are from the National Compensation Survey (NCS), which collected data on the employment benefit policies from more than 15,000 employers in the public and private sectors. The new questions added this year to the NCS will provide annual measures of employees' access to benefits for unmarried domestic partners.
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LGBT Adults Strongly Prefer Brands That Support Causes Important to Them and that also Offer Equal Workplace Benefits
Brand preferences and customer loyalty often are measured by marketers as the "holy grail" and as benchmarks of consumer behaviors. In a new poll released today, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) adults confirmed attitudes that strengthen their loyalty to companies as well as their brand preferences.
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Lesbian Judges and Elephants in the Room An event of note for the LGBT community took place yesterday in Florida. An event of note for those of us who advocate for equality and for freedom of sexual speech and expression took place at the same time. Friday was the investiture of Judge Victoria Brennan, an openly gay judge in a state that, prior to l978, had a policy in place that no gay person could be admitted to the Florida Bar as the Bar deemed homosexuality a moral shortcoming.
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