Back to InFocus: Charlotte Index…
Each year, the Human Rights Campaign releases their Corporate Equality Index, measuring corporations on LGBT employee protections, benefits and other issues. Here’s how Charlotte-area companies ranked in the 2013 listings, released at the end of last year.
Company/ City /Score
Bank of America Corp., Charlotte – 100
Compass Group USA Inc., Charlotte – 50
Delhaize America Inc., Salisbury – 100
Duke Energy Corp., Charlotte – 90
Family Dollar Stores*, Matthews – 30
Goodrich Corp.*, Charlotte – 0
Harris Teeter Supermarkets Inc.*, Charlotte – 0
Lowe’s Companies Inc.*, Mooresville – 15
Moore & Van Allen PLLC, Charlotte – 65
Nucor Corp.*, Charlotte – 0
Sonic Automotive Inc*, Charlotte – 0
SPX Corp.*, Charlotte – 0
*Reflects unofficial rating. From HRC: “Unofficial ratings of the Fortune 500 companies that have not responded to repeated invitations to the CEI survey. These ratings are based on publicly-available information as well as information submitted to HRC from unofficial LGBT employee groups or individual employees.”