Gay or Not, "Best Places to Work for GLBT Equality" is a Must See

The “Best Places to Work for GLBT Equality” is a list everyone should consult when looking for employment. If a company is chosen by The Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the nation’s largest GLBT civil rights organization, it almost guarantees the company is an all around fair employer. In order to be chosen, 195 companies must score a perfect 100% on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index which measures policies and practices implemented to promote fairness and equality in the workplace for GLBT employees.

Advertising

Star Company MediaVest Group (SMG) - Chicago, IL


Aerospace and Defense:

Boeing Co. - Chicago, IL

Honeywell International, Inc. - Morristown, NJ

Northrop Grumman Corp. - Los Angeles, CA

Raytheon Co. - Waltham, MA


Airlines

AMR Corp (American Airlines) - Fort Worth, TX

US Airways Group - Tempee AZ


Apparel, Fashion, Textiles, Dept. Stores

Abercrombie and Fitch - New Albany, OH

Gap, Inc. - San Francisco, CA

J.C. Penney Co. - Plano, TX

Levi Strauss & Co. - San Francisco, CA


Automotive:

Chrysler LLC Auburn Hills, MI

Ford Motor, Inc. - Dearborn, MI

General Motors, - Detroit, MI

Subaru of America - Cherry Hill, NJ


Banking & Financial Services:

American Express, Co. - New York

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. - Minneapolis, MN

Bank of America Corp - Charlotte, NC

Deutsche Bank - New York, NY

Wachovia Corp - Charlotte, NC

Wells Fargo - San Francisco, CA


Chemicals & Biotechnology

Choicepoint - Alpharetta, GA

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) - Armonk, NY


Computer Hardware & Office Equipment

Apple - Cupertino, CA

Dell, Inc. - Round Rock, TX

Lexmark International Inc. - Lexington, KY

NCR Corp. - Dayton, OH


Computer Software

Adobe Systems - San Jose, CA

Intuit, Inc. - Mountain View, CA

Microsoft Corp. - Redmond WA

Oracle Corp. - Redwood City, CA


Consulting, Business Services

Accenture Ltd. - New York, NY

Bain & Co. Inc. - Boston, MA

Boston Consulting Group - Boston, MA

Deloitte & Touche USA LLP - New York, NY

Ernst & Young LLP - New York, NY


Education, Childcare

Bright Horizons Family Solutions - Watertown, MA


Hotels, Resorts, & Casinos

Carlson Companies - Minnetonka, MN

Global Hyatt - Chicago, IL

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. - Las Vegas, NV

Marriot International Inc. - Washington DC

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide - White Plains, NY

Wyndham Worldwide - Parsippany, NJ


Internet

Google, Inc.


Law Firms

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP - Washington DC

Alston & Bird LLP - Atlanta, GA

Arnold & Porter LLP - Washington DC

Bingham McCutchen Boston, MA

Bryan Cave LLP - St. Louis, MO

Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP - New York, NY

Crowell & Moring LLP - Washington DC

Dewey Ballantine - New York, NY

Dickstein Shapiro LLP - Washington, DC

Dorsey & Whitney LLP - Minneapolis, MN

Faegre & Benson - Minneapolis, MN

Foley & Lardner LLP - Milwaukee, WI

Heller Ehrman LLP - San Francisco, CA

Holland & Knight LLP - New York, NY

Jenner & Block - Chicago, IL

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP - New York, NY

Latham & Watkins LLP - New York, NY

McDermott Will & Emery LLP - Chicago, IL

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo - Boston, MA

Nixon Peabody LLP - Rochester, NY

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP - Los Angeles, CA

O'Melveny & Myers - Los Angeles, CA


Mail & Freight Delivery

United Parcel Post, Inc (UPS) - Atlanta, GA


Oil and Gas

BP Oil - Warrenville, IL

Chevron - San Ramon, CA


Pharmaceuticals

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Ridgefield, CT

Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co - New York, NY

Eli Lilly & Co - Indianapolis, IN

GlaxoSmithKline plc - Philadelphia, PA

Hospira Inc. - Lake Forest, IL

Johnson & Johnson - New Brunswick, NJ

Merck & Co. Inc. - Whitehouse Station, NJ

Pfizer - New York, NY

Schering-Plough Corp. - Kenilworth, NJ


Publishing & Printing

New York Times Co. - New York, NY


Retail & Consumer Products

Best Buy - Richfield, MN

Borders Group, Inc - Ann Arbor, MI

Clorox Co - Oakland, CA

Estee Lauder Companies - New York, NY

Gamestop Corp. - Grapevine, TX

Mitchell Gold & Bob Williams - Taylorsville, NC

Newell Rubbermaid, Inc. - Atlanta, GA

Recreational Equipment, Inc. - Kent, WA

S.C. Johnson & Son Inc. - Racine, WI

Sears Holding Co. - Hoffman Estates, IL

Starbucks, Inc. - Seattle, WA

Walgreens - Deerfield, IL


Telecommunications

Alcatel-Lucent - Murray Hill, NJ

At&T - San Antonio, TX

Cisco Systems, Inc. - San Jose, CA

Motorola Corp. - Schaumburg, IL

Sprint Nextel - Reston, VA


Transportation, Travel

Travelport, Inc. - Parsippany, NJ


Waste Management

Waste Management - Houston, TX