Kemper Corporation - 1792 Exchange

Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Lower Risk

Summary:

Kemper Corporation does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees but has not publicly terminated business relationships based on views or beliefs. The company likely requires its employees to take unconscious bias training and supports ESG within its business practices. However, it does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving and has not used its corporate funds for ideological purposes. For these reasons, Kemper Corporation 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

Kemper Corporation has a written policy pledging to vet vendors for LGBTQ policies (1). However, it has not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on views or beliefs.

Criteria

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

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Rationale

Kemper Corporation does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving. The Kemper Foundation focuses on education, health, and community development (1)(2).

Criteria

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

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Rationale

Kemper Corporation does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (1).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy

Criteria

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

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Kemper Corporation designed new diversity training for all its employees including unconscious bias training (1). Kemper Corporation supports ESG within its business practices to “[maximize] the positive impact for [its] stakeholders” (2).

Criteria

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

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Rationale

Kemper Corporation does not use corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies (1).

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

Risk Level

N/A

Rationale

Kemper Corporation does not operate a PAC or engage in lobbying at this time (1)(2).

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September 28, 2023

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