Jackson Financial

Michigan
Diversified Financials

Risk Level:

Rating - Clear
Lower Risk

Summary:

Jackson Financial has not terminated business relationships due to ideological beliefs, though it vets suppliers according to LGBTQ policies. Jackson Financial has not used its reputation or other corporate resources to advance ideological agendas hostile to freedom of expression. For these reasons, Jackson Financial receives a "Lower Risk" rating.

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Corporate Weaponization
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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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Jackson Financial received a score of 100 on the Corporate Equality Index from the Human Rights Campaign (1). Among other requirements, this means the company has pledged to vet vendors for LGBTQ policies. However, Jackson has not publicly terminated business relationships due to purely political or religious differences.

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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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Jackson Financial will provide charitable grants to religious organizations that are “broadly promoted, available to anyone and free from religious orientation,” indicating that the company will donate to religious organizations (1).

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

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Jackson Financial does not protect employees from viewpoint discrimination (1).

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

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Jackson Financial has not used its corporate reputation to promote ideological agendas (1).

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

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Jackson Financial has pledged $450,000 to the Black Lives Matter movement and related causes, including the Urban League (1)(2).

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

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Jackson Financial’s PAC donates in a bipartisan manner in accordance with business interests (1).

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March 29, 2023

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