Hyundai

Automobiles and Components

Risk Level:

Rating - Clear
Lower Risk

Summary:

Hyundai has not publicly fired employees due to their religious or religious beliefs but does vet suppliers according to their LGBTQ policies. Hyundai is supportive of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and sponsors various LGBTQ events. However, the company does not discriminate against faith-based charities and protects employees from both religious and viewpoint discrimination. For these reasons, Hyundai receives a "Lower Risk" rating.

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Corporate Weaponization
Criteria

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.

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Rationale

Hyundai received a score of 100 on the Corporate Equality Index from the Human Rights Campaign. Among other requirements, this means the company has pledged to vet vendors based on LGBTQ policies (1). Hyundai has not publicly fired employees or canceled contracts for religious or political beliefs, however.

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Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.

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Rationale

Hyundai limits its corporate giving to support children suffering from cancer and various nonprofits but does not prohibit donations to faith-based charities (1)(2)(3).

Criteria

Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.

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Rationale

Hyundai protects employees from both religious and viewpoint (“political opinion”) discrimination (1).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria

Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.

Risk Level
Rationale

Hyundai has not used its corporate reputation to support ideological causes or policies.

Criteria

Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

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Rationale

Hyundai has sponsored events for GLAAD and was the official sponsor of the 2021 Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC Film Festival (1). It has not promoted other ideological causes hostile to freedom of expression.

Criteria

Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.

Risk Level
N/A
Rationale

Hyundai does not have a PAC.

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December 28, 2022

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