Showing posts with label employment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label employment. Show all posts

Saturday, January 12, 2008

HRC Names 2008's Gay-Friendliest Workplaces


Link The Human Rights Campaign's list covers almost 200 different companies who scored high on the organization's Equality Index. Even if you don't work for one of them, it's a nice list of businesses worth supporting.

Sunday, November 04, 2007

Working Closeted Hurts Everybody

Link A new survey of 500 LGBT employees at bizzes around the US shows that forcing yourself to stay in the closet at work isn't good for you -- or your company. Things like physical symptoms of stress, fewer promotions and negative attitudes toward ones career come into play.
Thanks to Badphairy for the news tip!

Stonewall UK Launches Recruitment Guide


Link No, not that kind of recruitment, dear. It's a compendium of LGBT-friendly companies who are actively seeking new employees, aimed particularly at newly graduating students looking for that first job.

Saturday, October 13, 2007

Hitting the Gay Glass Ceiling


Link It's a sadly familiar story. You're a dedicated company employee, worked your way up the ladder over the course of years -- but you stand to lose it all if the boss finds out you're not straight.