Major Northwest Indiana employers earned high marks on the Human Rights Campaign Foundationâs Corporate Equality Index, which measures LGBTQ equality in the workplace.
BP America, U.S. Steel, Fifth Third Bank, Meijer, Target, Walgreens, Walmart, Unilever and Caesar s Entertainment, the owner of the Hammond Horseshoe Casino, all received Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality honors after attaining perfect scores of 100 out of a possible 100.
âThis recognition highlights U. S. Steelâs continuous commitment to inclusion and diversity so our employees can safely bring their whole selves to work,â U. S. Steel President and CEO David Burritt said. âOver the past year, weâve expanded this with our 360° Safety initiative that is focused on both physical and psychological safety. Through our culture of caring, we continuously work to foster an environment of respect and inclusivity that helps us advance our Best of Both strategy.âÂ