Standard Chartered extends medical coverage, domestic relocation benefits to LGBT+ partners of employeesEmployees will now be able to declare a LGBT+ partner as an eligible beneficiary under the bank’s medical reimbursement policy. The declare...
21 May, 2020, 02.46 PM IST
Report finds companies do not suffer financially if they’re LGBT inclusiveThe report found that about 60% of the Indian cos surveyed belonged to the very top tier of companies that are non-discriminatory, in parti...
18 Nov, 2019, 10.22 PM IST
Bank of America boss Kaku Nakhate accepts 'Outie Award', thanks her LGBT+ Ally chapter budsThe award commends the advocacy work by Bank of America´ India LGBT+ Ally Network’.
18 Nov, 2019, 04.38 PM IST
Indian MNCs openly allying with the LGBT causeCompanies in India are openly allying with the LGBT cause & encouraging staff to speak up about their identity.
26 Jun, 2019, 07.18 AM IST
The rainbow flag flies with pride in IndiaIn countries like Middle East, former Soviet Union and Africa, rights are curtailed & change seems unlikely.
09 Sep, 2018, 09.47 AM IST
After years of secrecy, a victory for LGBTQ IncMultinationals, with their clearly laiddown global diversity policies, have inadvertently played an important role in developing India Inc’...
07 Sep, 2018, 08.08 AM IST
View: Strike down Section 377 as it has no place in today's IndiaWith most of the world accepting LGBT people into regular aspects of life, India is an increasingly awkward fit with the mostly fervently r...
13 Jan, 2018, 11.30 PM IST
Companies come out in support of LGBT communityAt least four multinationals ET spoke to said they follow clear diversity hiring guidelines in home markets in the US and Europe but they w...
21 Apr, 2017, 01.08 AM IST
LGBT diversity in companies supports success: Sander van't NoordendeLGBT diversity in organisations makes business sense because it supports success, says Sander van't Noordende, group chief executive for pr...
29 Apr, 2016, 03.09 AM IST
India Inc likely to emerge as biggest and most effective flagbearer of LGBT rights in 2016Despite the criminal status of gay sex, firms such as Godrej, Genpact, Intuit, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Google are openly championing LGBT...
01 Jan, 2016, 04.09 AM IST
For HR chiefs, LGBT is the new diversity frontierThough most HR professionals are now sensitised on issues relating to gender, very few are ready to cope with the issues pertaining to sexu...
19 Dec, 2015, 12.02 PM IST
Indian student wins US fellowship for LGBT researchShakthi Nataraj, who grew up in Chennai has been awarded with 'The Philip Brett LGBT Studies Fellowship.
01 Jul, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
SC ruling on homosexuality: Steps by India Inc to end discrimination may be hitThe top court pronounced that gay sex is illegal, overturning a 2009 Delhi High Court judgement that had decriminalised homosexuality.
12 Dec, 2013, 07.03 AM IST
Companies now open to discussion on needs of LGBT rights, their inclusion at workplaceA few Indian cos are warming up to the idea , while several MNCs in the country such as Goldman Sachs, Accenture, and Google have included ...
21 May, 2013, 01.19 PM IST
India Inc creates inclusive HR policies for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender communityCompanies are offering diversity training to sensitive their employees about gender identity and expression at workplace.
26 Dec, 2012, 05.05 AM IST
IBM, Goldman Sachs and Google to launch an LGBT resource guide for India IncIBM, Goldman Sachs, Google and a not-for profit org have come together to launch an LGBT resource guide for India Inc.
10 Oct, 2012, 09.44 AM IST
IBM, Google, Goldman Sachs to launch LGBT resource guide for India IncIBM, Google, Goldman Sachs along with Community Business will be making a business case for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender workforce
09 Oct, 2012, 07.37 PM IST