House bill introduced in Pennsylvania to protect LGBT residents from discrimination
March 4, 2009
Equality Advocates Pennsylvania announced this morning via press release that State Rep. Dan Frankel (D-Allegheny County) has introduced legislation (House Bill 300) to add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity or expression” to the state's anti-discrimination laws.
Continue Reading ►HRC Workplace Project introduces new changes to the Corporate Equality Index
March 3, 2009
The HRC Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index has been the subject of much debate since it was first released in 2002. I’m proud to announce new criteria today – criteria 3.0 – that will be effective beginning June 2011 and will take the CEI and its participants to a more holistic level of LGBT workplace inclusion in the U.S.
Continue Reading ►White House officially announces John Berry as OPM director
March 3, 2009
President Obama has officially announced the appointment of John Berry as director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), confirming the news first reported in the Washington Post's Al Kamen's column in January.
Continue Reading ►New guide helps to reclaim the moral ground on transgender issues
February 27, 2009
Candace Chellew-Hodge, the founder/editor of Whosoever: An Online Magazine for GLBT Christians, talks with HRC Religion and Faith Program Director Harry Knox and the program's deputy director Sharon Groves on transgender employment discrimination and the HRC Foundation's new curriculum for transgender education and advocacy for people of faith.
Continue Reading ►New State of the Workplace Report: Number of Businesses Protecting Transgender Employees Growing
February 12, 2009
Today the Human Rights Campaign Foundation released the latest edition of its State of the Workplace report, our annual report that tracks laws and policies surrounding sexual orientation and gender identity in the workplace.
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