LinkedIn, which is based in Sunnyvale, earned a score of 100 in a ranking that evaluates the corporate non-discrimination policies based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”
On June 5 Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32), senior member of the House Committee on Financial Services, and Congressman Stephen Lynch (MA-8) sent a letter to the United States Treasury Department and the I.R.S. to urge the prompt release of proposed regulations that would bring the cryptocurrency industry into full tax compliance.
A new “Corporate Equality Index” study examining companies’ policies on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” protections gave Santa Clara-based ServiceNow a score of 100.
Palo Alto Networks-based Palo Alto Networks was awarded a score of 100 by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation based on a review of the company’s policies barring discrimination against LGBTQ individuals.
On June 6, U.S. Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-16) announced that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will award $6,000,000 to the City of Palo Alto to eliminate at-grade Caltrain crossings at Churchill Avenue, Meadow Drive, and Charleston Avenue
Hitachi Vantara, which is based in Santa Clara, earned a score of 100 in a ranking that evaluates the corporate non-discrimination policies based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”
On June 6 Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-16), Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, and Rep. Nanette Barragán (CA-44) wrote to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure urging her to provide greater clarity on how Medicare beneficiaries can access Alzheimer’s treatments once approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
"This Pride Month we recognize and celebrate LGBTQ+ communities across the country for their resiliency, heart, and commitment to love in the face of adversity," said Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32).