Metlife Recognized for Commitment to LGBT Community
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10/24/2008
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 24, 2008 - For the sixth year in a row, MetLife has received a perfect score of 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's (HRC) 2009 Corporate Equality Index, a rating system for how major U.S. corporations treat their gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) employees and consumers.
The HRC Corporate Equality Index rated companies on a scale from 0 to 100 percent on several factors, including a written non-discrimination policy as well as employee benefits, training programs, support networks, advertising and marketing and contributions to the GLBT community.