Advocacy Group Gives High Ratings To SC Johnson For Fair Treatment Of Gays And Bisexuals

The Human Rights Campaign, an advocacy group for gay and bisexual Americans, has awarded household products manufacturer SC Johnson a score of 90 (out of a possible 100) on its Corporate Equality Index that rates fair treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees, consumers and investors. The Corporate Equality Index for 2011 includes ratings of 636 companies. SC Johnson was included in five main categories: non-discriminatory/equal employment opportunity policy, spousal and partner benefits, transgender inclusive benefits, organizational LGBT competency, and public engagement.