IBM stands by the GLBT community

[Shana A]

IBM stands by the GLBT community
Published Jan 31, 2008

http://www.generationq.net/news/australia/ibm-stands-by-glbt-3018.shtml

Human Rights Commissioner, Graeme Innes, congratulated technology and consultancy company, IBM, today for their commitment to equality in employment through providing its gay and lesbian employees with the same benefits and entitlements available to heterosexual employees.

The Commissioner made the comments in his closing address to the Rainbow Conversations Conference on gay, lesbian, transgender and intersex human rights in the Asia Pacific region in Melbourne today, for which IBM is a conference partner. The conference is part of the 1st Asia Pacific Out Games for which IBM is also a major sponsor.