WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s annual 2016 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), making it a “Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality.” The CEI, a national benchmarking tool for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender workplace inclusion, provides an in-depth analysis and rating of large U.S. employers relevant to LGBT policies and practices.
“Building a culture of diversity and inclusion allows us to bring cutting-edge thinking to the workplace that will drive innovation, which is critical to meeting the needs of our customers,” said Sue Rice, senior vice president of human resources for Thermo Fisher Scientific.