Jones Lang LaSalle

Real Estate

Risk Level:

Rating - Danger
High Risk

Summary:

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) canceled a business deal with Trump Hotels. It does not match gifts to "religious organizations" but appears to allow donations to religious schools. JLL has supported the Equality Act but has not used corporate funds to support ideological causes or organizations hostile to freedom of expression. The company does protect its employees against viewpoint discrimination. For these reasons, Jones Lang LaSalle receives a "High 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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JLL canceled a business deal with Trump Hotels involving the sale of their D.C. property (1). JLL has received a score of 100 from the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index, indicating that the company has a written policy requiring suppliers to have pro-LGBTQ policies (2).

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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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JLL will not match gifts to “religious organizations,” but that same requirement is not in place for its mission to support educational institutions (1).

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

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JLL protects its 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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JLL has signed an open letter in support of the Equality Act (1).

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

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There are no publicly known examples of JLL donating to ideological groups hostile to freedom of expression (1).

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

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JLL has not used its PAC contributions for ideological purposes (1).

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December 28, 2022

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