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The non-profit organization, The Human Rights Campaign, has awarded video game publisher EA Games a 100% rating on its LGBT workplace equality report.

To receive this award, companies must show “policies, benefits and practices that are best-in-class demonstrations of corporate commitments to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees” and only those who meet these requirements 100% are given the award.

“I am very pleased that EA has scored a 100 percent rating and been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign in a year where the company has taken significant steps to remain inclusive,” EA’s chief talent officer Gabrielle Toledano stated, she also said, “EA has made changes to our medical benefits, been involved in LGBT events in our community and taken a public stance against the Defense of Marriage Act. EA champions diversity with a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves.” (Source: MCVUK)