Changing Corporate America from Inside Out - 9780816639984

Changing Corporate America from Inside OutLesbian and Gay Workplace Rights\nAuthor(s): Nicole C. Raeburn\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Minnesota Press, United States\nImprint: University of Minnesota Press\nISBN-13: 9780816639984, 978-0816639984\nSynopsis\nInvestigates how gays, lesbians, and bisexuals have succeeded in securing equitable benefits\n\nDespite the backlash against lesbian and gay rights occurring in cities and states across the country, a growing number of corporations are actually expanding protections and benefits for their gay and lesbian employees. Why this should be, and why some corporations are increasingly open to inclusive policies while others are determinedly not, is what Nicole C. Raeburn seeks to explain in Changing Corporate America from Inside Out.\n\nA long-overdue study of the workplace movement, Raeburns analysis focuses on the mobilization of lesbian, gay, and bisexual employee networks over the past fifteen years to win domestic partne.