J.B. Hunt
Corprate Bias Ratings
Risk Level:
Summary:
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., doing business as J.B. Hunt, does not provide viewpoint protections to employees, and the company has pledged to vet vendors for LGBTQ policies. J.B. Hunt embraces ESG priorities and is actively working to lower emissions, including through suppliers. However, J.B. Hunt has not terminated business relationships due to ideological differences or directly funded ideological groups hostile to freedom of expression. J.B. Hunt does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving. For these reasons, J.B. Hunt receives a Medium 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.
J.B. Hunt as not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on views or beliefs. However, J.B. Hunt has received a score of 75 on the Corporate Equality Index (1). Among other requirements, this means the company has a written policy pledging to vet vendors for LGBTQ policies.
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
J.B. Hunt does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving (1).
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
J.B. Hunt does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
J.B. Hunt embraces ESG priorities, such as lowering its GHG emissions (1).
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
J.B. Hunt has longstanding ties with the University of Arkansas, including a donation to the university’s diversity and inclusion efforts (1). However, there are no details on whether these donations are ideological in nature. J.B. Hunt has not funded ideological organizations.
Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.
J.B. Hunt does not operate a PAC at this time.
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November 2, 2023
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