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Securing endorsement of the Equality Principles
by every LGBT advocacy organization in the United
States> Securing endorsement of the Equality
Principles by National Stonewall Democrats> Securing
unanimous HRC Business Council board member endorsement
for linking HRC1s Corporate Equality Index survey
of Fortune 500 companies to the Equality Project1s
community-endorsed Equality Principles benchmark
> Winning specific workplace
policy protections for LGBT employees at Kaiser
Permanente, Verizon, JC Penney, Home Depot, Yellow
Cab Cooperative, Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores,
General Electric, Delta Airlines, Toys R Us, Cerner
Corporation and dozens of others in association
with New York City Controller's Office and numerous
pension fund boards, financial advocacy representatives,
brokerage firms and socially-oriented institutional
investors
> Winning a long shareholder
advocacy campaign in conjunction with the City of
New York eventually overturning a punitive Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC) policy relating to
how 3ordinary business2 is deemed relevant or not
relevant to a publicly-held company1s policy and
administration of sexual orientation and gender
identity workplace protection
> Strategic program activities
in partnership with Human Rights Campaign WorkNet
and Business Council, and National Gay and Lesbian
Task Force persuading dozens of Fortune 500 corporations
to implement and abide by written nondiscrimination
policy statements on sexual orientation and gender
identity in accordance with the Equality Principles.
> Mobilizing and winning sustained
investment community support for shareholder proposals
with companies that refuse to dialogue or engage
LGBT advocacy leaders efforts to communicate the
importance of extending progressive workplace policy
protections. |