http://hrlori.com/173/ Attempting to Unravel the Complex World of California Human Resources Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:48:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://hrlori.com/173/#comment-28481 HR Wench Wed, 02 Apr 2008 02:00:07 +0000 http://hrlori.com/173/#comment-28481 This was an extremely poor choice for Konica to make. Offering domestic partner benefits only where the law requires the company to do so is a very bad idea. No matter the politics or majority opinion of the shareholders / senior management on gay rights, it's time they get their heads out of the sand and realize it's 2008 and there are a ton of gay/lesbian/bisexual people out there and that includes their customer base and talent pool. Tick them off at your own peril. This was an extremely poor choice for Konica to make. Offering domestic partner benefits only where the law requires the company to do so is a very bad idea. No matter the politics or majority opinion of the shareholders / senior management on gay rights, it’s time they get their heads out of the sand and realize it’s 2008 and there are a ton of gay/lesbian/bisexual people out there and that includes their customer base and talent pool. Tick them off at your own peril.

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