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LGBTQ+ policies Confirmed

Best Buy receives perfect HRC CEI score

Best Buy received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index.

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lavendermagazine.com
One particularly Lavender-centric aspect of this reputation is Best Buy’s many-times-consecutive 100% score on the corporate equality index of the Human Rights Campaign, the criteria of which are: nondiscrimination workplace protections for sexual orientation and gender identity; parity between same and different-sex spousal and partner benefits; transgender-inclusive health care coverage; support for an inclusive culture; public engagement with the LGBTQ community; and a company’s overall corporate social responsibility.
nbcnews.com
Charlson added that Best Buy has long supported and will continue to support the Human Rights Campaign, the country’s largest LGBTQ advocacy group, which Charlson said has recognized Best Buy as one of the best places to work for the LGBTQ community for the past 18 years in its annual Corporate Equality Index.
sec.gov
Best Buy received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC)’s Corporate Equality Indec (CEI),1 which can only be attained by abiding by its hyper-partisan, divisive and increasingly radical criteria.2

Workplace equity Confirmed

Best Buy CEO Corie Barry proposes DEI role for Hardy

Best Buy CEO Corie Barry proposed that Hardy move into the DEI space to make the most positive impact at the moment.

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usatoday.com
Then in summer 2020, Hardy says, Best Buy CEO Corie Barry came to her with a proposal for her to move into the DEI space because that’s where she could make the most positive impact at the moment.

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