Day: November 21, 2012
European Parliament supports Tonio Borg for Commission
Today the European Parliament approved the nomination of Tonio Borg to the European Commission. After four weeks of debates, 386 Members of the European Parliament voted in favour of his appointment, and 281 against (28 abstained).
HRC Partners with Raise A Child to Find Permanent Families for Children in Foster Care
This National Adoption Month, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s All Children—All Families (ACAF) initiative is joining RaiseAChild.US, a Los Angeles-based non-profit organisation, in a campaign to encourage LGBT prospective parents to provide safe and loving homes to children in the foster care system.
HRC Foundation Gives Consumers Tools to “Buy For Workplace Equality”
Just in time for the holiday shopping season, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, today released the popular guide to hundreds of American brands rated on businesses’ treatment of LGBT employees.