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December 14, 2023  |  JUST Capital

Only 9% of America’s Largest Companies Disclose the Number of Days of Paid Sick Leave They Provide, Unchanged Since 2022

While millions of American workers do not currently have access to paid sick leave, multiple studies show that it provides tangible benefits to companies – reducing absenteeism, the number of employees working while sick, and reducing turnover.

April 27, 2023  |  JUST Capital

The Top Six Companies Leading on Paid Parental Leave in 2023

By expanding paid parental leave benefits, companies have an opportunity to generate outsized impact for workers and their bottom line.

March 16, 2023  |  JUST Capital

Companies Disclosing the Gold Standard of Workforce Diversity Data – the EEO-1 Report or Similar Intersectional Data – More Than Tripled between 2021 and 2022

Publicly disclosing demographic data represents a critical initial step for companies looking to build more diverse workforces, as well as stronger returns.

March 14, 2023  |  JUST Capital

Despite an Uptick in 2023, Only 32% of the Largest U.S. Companies Analyze Their Gender Pay Gaps

After years of stalled progress, we found 32% of the largest U.S. companies report conducting gender pay gap analyses – but only disclose results when at or near parity.

March 9, 2023  |  JUST Capital

The Data Suggests ESG Is Not a Cause of Inflation

The idea that ESG is a major cause of inflation and hurting the American people is spurious. JUST data suggests that the opposite is true: that companies pursuing stakeholder leadership not only help workers cope with the effects of inflation, they also drive higher returns for investors.

December 14, 2022  |  JUST Capital

3 Charts That Show Why Companies Should Regularly Raise Wages to Match Inflation

We illustrate how inflation reduces the purchasing power of wages and causes pay cuts for workers over time.

August 4, 2022  |  JUST Capital

Why Investing in Workers Amid Today’s Inflation Can Be a Smart Business Decision

Our new polling research finds large majorities of Americans believe companies should be taking care of their workforces during high inflation.

July 26, 2022  |  JUST Capital

The 2022 Top 100 U.S. Companies Supporting Healthy Families and Communities

Amid new and compounding challenges to Americans’ health and well-being, we’re highlighting the top 100 companies that are stepping up for workers and their families, and communities across the U.S.

Have questions about our research and rankings?  We want to hear from you!