Human Rights Campaign

Customer Confidence, Trust in UKG Solutions Drive Strong Results for First-Quarter Fiscal 2024

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Friday, March 8, 2024

UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, today provided a business update for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, ending December 31, 2023.

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  • UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, today provided a business update for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, ending December 31, 2023.
  • “The first quarter was a celebration of our customers’ loyalty and ingenuity,” said Chris Todd, CEO at UKG.
  • “The momentum of customer migrations to modern UKG solutions continued, especially among our largest customers, and customer retention across the board continues to be strong.
  • These factors, along with a particularly strong quarter for both public sector and retail sales, combined to help surpass expectations for new contracts won by UKG.

MassMutual Reports Strong 2023 Financial Results Fueled by Company Records

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Monday, March 4, 2024

MassMutual today reported strong financial results1 for 2023.

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  • MassMutual today reported strong financial results1 for 2023.
  • 1 These are consolidated statutory results of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and its U.S.-domiciled life insurance subsidiaries: C.M.
  • Life Insurance Company, MML Bay State Life Insurance Company and MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company.
  • Life Insurance Company and MML Bay State Life Insurance Company, are as follows: A.M. Best Company, A++ (Superior); Fitch Ratings, AA+ (Very Strong); Moody's Investors Service, Aa3 (High Quality); and S&P Global Ratings, AA+ (Very Strong).

Oshkosh Corporation Recognized as One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for Ninth Consecutive Year

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Monday, March 4, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304243838/en/
    Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) has been recognized by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies®.
  • “We are honored to be recognized for operating our business responsibly, sustainably and ethically,” said Ignacio A. Cortina, executive vice president and chief legal officer for Oshkosh Corporation.
  • I’m truly proud of our 17,000 team members who make this recognition possible.”
    “It’s always inspiring to recognize the World’s Most Ethical Companies.
  • To learn more about Oshkosh Corporation and its commitment to environmental, social and corporate governance please visit Oshkoshcorp.com .

CA Lt. Governor Honors Nation’s First Transgender Facility Vote Center

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis and LA City Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky visited the Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center (CONOTEC) Thursday morning to join FLUX, the Unique Women’s Coalition (UWC), and the Human Rights Campaign in celebrating the center making U.S. history by becoming the nation’s first Vote Center located in a Transgender establishment.

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  • California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis and LA City Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky visited the Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center (CONOTEC) Thursday morning to join FLUX, the Unique Women’s Coalition (UWC), and the Human Rights Campaign in celebrating the center making U.S. history by becoming the nation’s first Vote Center located in a Transgender establishment.
  • “The opening of the nation's first transgender voting center today in Los Angeles marks a significant milestone in our efforts to champion equity, inclusivity, and LGBTQA+ rights in California,” said Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis.
  • Queen Chela Demuir of UWC added, “We have reached out to our transgender community across Los Angeles County, encouraging them to join us to vote here at the Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center.
  • Voter registration services are available at all vote centers, and voters who wish to drop off their voted mail ballot may do that at any vote center as well.

Lenovo Group: Third Quarter Results 2023/24

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

To further build its unique position in the AI-era, Lenovo is continuing its investment commitments in innovation.

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  • To further build its unique position in the AI-era, Lenovo is continuing its investment commitments in innovation.
  • IDG delivered a strong quarter with revenue resuming growth thanks to a clear strategy, consistent investment in innovation, and operational excellence.
  • Lenovo has a unique opportunity to develop a fully unified AI experience that spans users’ digital ecosystems, including PC, tablets, and smartphones.
  • Lenovo has been recognized for several ESG achievements over the past quarter, including:
    Maintaining the highest possible score in the annual MSCI ESG ratings with a AAA rating.

Choice Hotels Named One of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2024 by Newsweek

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Friday, March 8, 2024

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's leading lodging franchisors, has been named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2024 by Newsweek. The study ranked companies on input from over 142,000 female employees nationwide, included a pool of 848,000 company reviews and evaluated each company on metrics important to women in the workplace including compensation, work-life balance and proactive management on diversity.

Key Points: 
  • NORTH BETHESDA, Md., March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's leading lodging franchisors, has been named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2024 by Newsweek.
  • "We are honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's greatest workplaces for women," said Pat Pacious, President and Chief Executive Officer, Choice Hotels International.
  • To view Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2024 rankings, please visit: https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/americas-greatest-workplaces-women-2024 .
  • To learn more about Choice's corporate culture or the rewarding career opportunities at Choice Hotels, visit https://careers.choicehotels.com/ .

CGI U.S. earns perfect score for the third year in a row in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index

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Friday, March 1, 2024

The HRC Foundation's Corporate Equality Index is the nation's foremost benchmarking tool measuring corporate policies, practices and benefits related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) workplace inclusion.

Key Points: 
  • The HRC Foundation's Corporate Equality Index is the nation's foremost benchmarking tool measuring corporate policies, practices and benefits related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) workplace inclusion.
  • "Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging," said Tim Hurlebaus, President of CGI's U.S. Commercial and State Government operations.
  • "CGI continues to invest in diversity, equity, and inclusion by fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and champions equality.
  • Launched in 2002, the HRC Foundation's Corporate Equality Index has become a roadmap for equality in the workplace.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES EARNS TOP SCORE IN HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN FOUNDATION'S 2023-2024 CORPORATE EQUALITY INDEX FOR NINTH YEAR

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) is proud to announce its score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) is proud to announce its score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • It's the airline's ninth consecutive year to earn a top score on the CEI—underscoring the Company's dedication to LGBTQ+ equality.
  • Southwest Airlines® joins 545 major U.S. businesses that earned top marks this year.
  • "For over two decades, businesses have played an important role in furthering LGBTQ+ equality by centering employee needs and voices around workplace inclusion.

Beam Suntory Announces Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Friday, February 16, 2024

Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, today announced the company’s 2023 full year results, with net sales up 7% year on year and operating income up 13% versus 2022.

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  • Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, today announced the company’s 2023 full year results, with net sales up 7% year on year and operating income up 13% versus 2022.
  • The company continued to drive growth across key brands including Jim Beam and Maker’s Mark, and experienced strong demand for its award-winning Japanese whisky portfolio as the House of Suntory celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2023 with special limited-edition offerings.
  • “We are pleased with the results we delivered last year as our portfolio of brands – rooted in quality and craftsmanship – and our geographic diversity continued to benefit our business,” said Greg Hughes, President & CEO at Beam Suntory.
  • Beam Suntory remains focused on its premiumization strategy as it works toward its ambition to be the World’s Most Admired Premium Spirits Company.

UKG Earns Spot on Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers List Once Again

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, has been named by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, has been named by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers in 2024.
  • “Our commitment to helping create great workplace cultures for all remains at the core of everything we do.
  • We’re always actively looking for ways to continually improve UKG, from our culture to our products to our services.
  • Read and subscribe to the UKG Workforce Activity Report , a proprietary labor index that provides insight into the frontline workforce.