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35 WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP Half of 50 major US firms get 'F' in gender pay equity, investment group says By Morgan Haefner O nly three of 50 top U.S. companies — Citigroup, Mastercard and Star- bucks — earned an "A" in gender pay equity, according to an analysis from invest- ment manager Arjuna Capital and sharehold- er advocacy group Proxy Impact. e firm ranked companies based on their efforts to disclose and act on gender and ra- cial pay gaps. e ranking considers five cat- egories: equal pay gap, median pay gap, racial pay gap, coverage and commitment. e five main categories have 10 subcategories scored on a scale of 0-1, with 1 equaling 100 per- cent pay equity. Companies were awarded a correlated letter score based on category and subcategory measurements. Here is how 50 major U.S. firms ranked. e companies are alphabetized under letter grade. "A" Citigroup Mastercard Starbucks "B" American Express Apple Bank of America Bank of New York Mellon Intel JP Morgan Nike Pfizer Progressive Insurance Wells Fargo "C" Adobe Alphabet Amazon eBay Expedia Facebook Microso Reinsurance Group Texas Instruments "D" Costco Hewlett Packard Wyndham Hotels & Resorts "F" Analog Devices Arthur J. Gallagher AT&T Cigna Cincinnati Financial Citizens Financial Group Colgate DaVita Discover Financial Services Goldman Sachs Hartford Financial Services IDEXX Laboratories Intuitive Surgical Key Corp. Lincoln National Marriott Marsh & McLennan McDonald's Metlife Oracle Qualcomm Quest Diagnostics TJX Companies Verizon Communications Walmart n S P E C I A L G U E S T K E Y N O T E S BECKER'S HOSPITAL REVIEW 6TH ANNUAL HEALTH IT + REVENUE CYCLE CONFERENCE October 13-16, 2020 | Navy Pier, Chicago John Bolton National Security Advisor (2018-2019); U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (2005- 2006); Senior Adviser, Rhone Group Howard Dean MD, Former Chairman, Democratic National Committee and Former Governor of Vermont Nikki Haley Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. (2017-2019) John C. Goodman President, Goodman Institute for Public Polic y Research Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing Legend, Successful Entrepreneur and Author, The Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring Shaquille O'Neal 4x NBA Champion, Co-Host of TNT's "Inside the NBA" Sarah Kliff Investigative Repor ter, The New York Times REGISTER NOW! bit.ly/3bj3lnH | registration@beckershealthcare.com | 800.417.2035 280+ HEALTH IT AND REVENUE CYCLE EXPERT SPEAKERS FROM HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS 4,000+ ATTENDEES FROM ACROSS THE NATION