Zoetis

New Jersey
Pharmaceuticals Biotechnology and Life Sciences

Corporate Bias Rating

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Rating - Danger
High Risk

Summary:

Zoetis scored a 100 out of 100 on the 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a political stakeholder group. By complying with the HRC’s controversial demands, Zoetis increases the risk of dividing employees, alienating customers and harming shareholders. The company provides a benefits package for employees which covers transgender medical procedures for covered employees and dependents, including children. It also uses sex and gender ideology criteria in employee recruitment, vendor selection, marketing, and philanthropic support. Zoetis forces employees to undergo multiple ideological trainings and uses its reputation, corporate funds, and political influence to support controversial sex and gender ideologies, organizations, and legislation. Zoetis CEO signed Catalyst's Champions for Change pledge. The company is a signatory of the Gender & Diversity KPI Alliance, appearing to prioritize diversity over merit in its business structure through the establishment of gender and racial targets for its leadership composition and its support of DEI in its hiring and promotions. Zoetis supports the Equality Act. The company’s CEO Kristin Peck signed the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledge, which includes a commitment to promote DEI through bias education training in the workplace. Zoetis’ CEO is a member of the Business Roundtable and is a corporate partner of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC). For these reasons, Zoetis receives a High Risk rating.

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