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Workers Are Losing Trust in Companies That Stay Silent on LGBTQ+ Issues

Fast Company·Thursday, 18 June 2026

A Fast Company report finds that corporate America's retreat from LGBTQ+ advocacy — driven by attacks on DEI programmes — is being noticed by employees. Companies that once proudly featured in the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index have quietly stopped participating. Workers are now factoring this silence into their opinions of employers.

Why It Matters

For HR leaders and employees globally, this highlights a growing tension between corporate risk-aversion and workplace inclusion expectations. Silence on values is increasingly read as a values statement itself.

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