Company Is Designated as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality
Abercrombie & Fitch Co., a leading, global specialty retailer of apparel and accessories for Men, Women and Kids under the Abercrombie and Fitch, Hollister and Abercrombie kids brands, announced that it received a perfect score on the 2019 Corporate Equality Index. The company has achieved this top rating every year since 2007.
The 2019 CEI evaluates LGBTQ-related policies and practices including non-discrimination workplace protections, domestic partner benefits, transgender-inclusive health care benefits, competency programs, and public engagement with the LGBTQ community. Abercrombie & Fitch Co.’s efforts in satisfying all of the CEI’s criteria resulted in a 100 percent ranking and the designation as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality.
“At Abercrombie & Fitch Co. we are committed to equality and inclusiveness, and our culture, values, partnerships, policies and practices reflect that. Achieving a perfect score for thirteen consecutive years is a testament to the values that guide us as a company and our team’s actions, grounded in a fundamental belief that embracing diversity in all its forms makes us stronger,” said Fran Horowitz, Chief Executive Officer of Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
