Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores

Gemini, Musket, SpeedCo, Trillium
Oklahoma
Food and Staples Retailing

Risk Level:

Rating - Caution
Medium Risk

Summary:

Love's will not donate to religious causes in its corporate giving but donated significantly to the Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City. Love's does not publish an anti-discrimination policy. The company has not publicly terminated business relationships due to views or beliefs. For these reasons, Love's receives a Medium 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.

Risk Level
Rationale

There are no publicly known examples of Love’s firing employees or canceling contracts based on viewpoint differences.

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

Love’s does not allow corporate giving to religious causes (1).

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

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Rationale

Love’s does not publish an anti-discrimination statement aside from its Privacy Policy (1). It has not explicitly provided protections against viewpoint discrimination for employees.

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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Rationale

Love’s does not use its corporate reputation to advance ideological causes.

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

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In 2020, Love’s committed to donating $450,000 to the Greater Oklahoma City Urban League in order to fight for racial justice (1).

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

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N/A
Rationale

Love’s does not operate a PAC or make corporate political contributions.

All links were last accessed and all information was updated on:
May 12, 2023

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