A. O. Smith
Corprate Bias Ratings
Risk Level:
Summary:
A. O. Smith does not provide viewpoint protections to its employees but has not publicly terminated business relationships based on views or beliefs. The company excludes some religious organizations from its charitable giving. However, A. O. Smith has not used its reputation, corporate dollars, or PAC contributions for ideological purposes. For these reasons, A. O. Smith receives a Lower Risk rating.
Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.
A. O. Smith has not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs.
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
A. O. Smith does not provide its employees with protections against viewpoint discrimination (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
A. O. Smith does not use its corporate reputation to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies.
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
There are no publicly known cases of A. O. Smith donating to ideological groups hostile to freedom of expression.
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August 2, 2023
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Voting History
| Date | ESG Category | Proponent | Summary of Resolution | Mgmt Rec | Total Vote % in Favor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11/23 | Social | NorthStar Asset Management, Inc. | Report on Racism at Company | Against | 9.00% |