Fender
Corprate Bias Ratings
Risk Level:
Summary:
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation has not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs. Fender has engaged in an LGBTQ fundraiser, though the company has not used its reputation to advocate for ideological policies. Fender does not provide specific viewpoint protections for employees, and it does not discriminate against religious charities. For these reasons, Fender 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.
Fender 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.
Fender does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
Fender has not supported ideological causes or organizations.
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Fender created a special LGBTQ-themed guitar to raise money for an LGBTQ organization (1). Otherwise, there are no publicly known cases of Fender using its corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies.
Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.
Fender does not operate a PAC at this time (1).
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October 3, 2023
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