Magellan Health - 1792 Exchange

Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Medium Risk

Summary:

Magellan Health has not terminated business relationships due to ideological differences. The company does not provide viewpoint protections for employees. Magellan Health has funded the Equality California Institute, and the company will not provide charitable grants to any religious organizations. For these reasons, Magellan Health 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.

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Magellan Health Inc., has not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs.

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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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Magellan Health, Inc., will not match employee donations to churches or religious organizations: “Magellan Cares Foundation will not support organizations that discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or
disability” and religious organizations are “not aligned with the Magellan Cares Foundation vision, and therefore, ineligible for matching gifts” (1).

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

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Magellan Health, Inc., does not protect its employees against 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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Magellan Health has discussed topics such as unconscious bias and “social justice” with a race-based lens on its website (1)(2)(3). However, the company has not otherwise engaged in ideological or policy stances.

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

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Magellan Health, Inc., has donated to Equality California Institute, which engages in LGBTQ-related policy advocacy (1)(2).

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

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Magellan Health, Inc., has not used its PAC donations for ideological purposes (1).

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April 13, 2023

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