By Gayle Cinquegrani, Bloomberg BNA
When Baker McKenzie recently announced it had adopted guidelines for addressing the needs of its transgender and gender nonconforming employees, it joined a growing group of law firms with formal policies for transgender employees.
Law firms are often among the highest-rated workplaces for LGBT equality, according to the Human Rights Campaign. HRC publishes a national benchmarking survey called the “ Corporate Equality Index .” “Of all the industries represented, law firms have the highest number of top-rated businesses,” Deena Fidas, HRC’s workplace equality program director, told Bloomberg BNA. HRC is a nonprofit that promotes ...
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