The Williams Companies, Inc.
Corprate Bias Ratings
Risk Level:
Summary:
The Williams Companies, Inc. does not provide protections against viewpoint protection, though the company has not publicly terminated business relationships due to views or beliefs. Williams has implemented ESG goals into its business practices, though the company has not funded ideological groups or PACs hostile to freedom of expression. The company will not fund churches or places or worship through its corporate grant program. For these reasons, The Williams Companies, Inc. receives a Medium 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.
There are no public instances of The Williams Companies suspending users or terminating business relationships due to views or beliefs.
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
The Williams Companies, Inc. considers churches and religious organizations ineligible for charitable funding through its corporate grant program (1).
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
The Williams Companies, Inc. does not provide protections against viewpoint discrimination (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
The Williams Companies, Inc. has integrated various ESG practices into its business, receiving high rankings from the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and the S&P Corporate Sustainability Index (1). Williams is a signatory of the CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion pledge (2). CEO Allen Armstrong is a member of the Business Roundtable but has not supported ideological initiatives (3).
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Williams has not corporately funded ideological organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.
The Williams Companies, Inc. PAC has donated in a bipartisan manner consistent with business practices (1).
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September 29, 2023
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