Southern Company ranked No. 24 on the Fair360 2023 Top 50 Companies for Diversity list.
Being an ally to the LGBTQ+ community requires fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace, Southern Company said on its LinkedIn.
“We are committed to cultivating a welcoming and inclusive environment where every individual feels embraced and respected,” Southern Company wrote. “We believe the power of allyship creates positive change and fosters a more inclusive society.”
The company shared the following tips for being an ally:
- Get educated on LGBTQ+ experiences, history and issues
- Speak up for others
- Express your allyship at your workplace