Schiff Hardin LLP issued the following announcement on Jan. 28.
Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce the firm has earned a perfect 100 percent score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI) and the distinction as a 2021 “Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality” for the 11th consecutive year.
“Schiff Hardin’s continuous recognition by HRC as a best place to work for LGBTQ equality demonstrates our commitment to inclusion and our success in building an environment where all attorneys and staff can thrive as their authentic selves,” said Thomas K. Juffernbruch, chair of the firm’s LGBTQ Diversity Subcommittee.
The HRC’s CEI is a national benchmarking survey and report evaluating various LGBTQ-related corporate policies and practices such as non-discrimination workplace protections, domestic partner and transgender-inclusive health care benefits, competency programs, and public engagement with the LGBTQ community. Read more information on the 2021 Corporate Equality Index.
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