A vice president of ExxonMobil has lashed out at the head of an LGBT workplace rights organization that called the global oil company “the most antigay corporation in America” because of its lack of workplace policies to protect LGBT workers.
Earlier this year, President Obama signed two executive orders to protect LGBT employees of federal contractors from discrimination in the workplace. After it was announced that the U.S. Department of Labor was finalizing those workplace protections, Freedom to Work president Tico Almeida knocked Exxon in an article for The Hill last week and said the Labor Department should start its work by cracking down on the oil giant.
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