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Gender Identity Added to Fortune 500 Policy

PPL Corporation, a Fortune 500 company based in Allentown (about an hour’s drive from Philly), has added gender identity to its non-discrimination policy this week. […]

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How to Be More Productive and Get Everything Done

My husband, Chris, pointed out over the weekend how exceedingly ironic it is that I have put off writing this blog post—on how to be […]

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What We Can Learn From Fortune 500s

A record number of Fortune 500 companies provide workplace protections banning discrimination against sexual orientation, according to Equality Forum.

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Google: Legalize Love

Google launches Legalize Love, a campaign designed to support LGBT workers in Google offices around the world – particularly in countries where LGBT behavior is criminalized and rights are nonexistent.

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ExxonMobil: No to LGBT Employees

ExxonMobile shareholders vote against anti-discrimination protections for the Fortune 500 company’s LGBT employees yesterday in Dallas.

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Faith Groups to Obama

On the heels of advocacy by LGBT groups around the country asking President Obama to sign an executive order that would bar discrimination by federal […]

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Congressman: Stay in the Closet

Recently, a congressman from Iowa made a few controversial statements about workplace discrimination. Specifically, Rep. Steve King, a Republican from Iowa, said that if an employee […]

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LGBT at Work?

In almost 30 states in this country you can be fired for being gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender – including Pennsylvania. That’s why advocates are […]