The Middleby Corporation
Corprate Bias Ratings
Risk Level:
Summary:
The Middleby Corporation vets vendors according to LGBTQ and ESG policies. However, it has not publicly terminated business relationships based on views or beliefs. The Middleby Corporation protects its employees against viewpoint discrimination, does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving, and has not used its reputation or corporate funds for ideological purposes. For these reasons, The Middleby Corporation receives a Lower Risk rating.
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.
The Middleby Corporation has a written policy pledging to vet vendors for LGBTQ policies (1). Middleby also vets vendors for ESG policies, stating that it “screen[s] our partners and suppliers to ensure we engage in business with entities who match our commitment to environmental stewardship and safeguarding human rights” (2). However, The Middleby Corporation has not publicly terminated business relationships due to religious beliefs or political views.
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
The Middleby Corporation does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving. Middleby supports Habitat for Humanity which is a faith-based organization (1).
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
The Middleby Corporation protects its employees against viewpoint discrimination (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
The Middleby Corporation has not supported ideological causes or policies (1).
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
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October 4, 2023
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