ARTICLE
Berkshire Bank included in annual rating on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s assessment of LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Boston - Berkshire Bank, a leading community bank with financial centers in New England and New York, is pleased to announce its inclusion on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Berkshire Bank joins the ranks of 1,384 major U.S. businesses that were also ranked in the 2023-2024 CEI. “Berkshire Bank is proud to be recognized and listed once again in the Corporate Equality Index,” said Gary Levante, senior vice president, corporate responsibility. “The ranking illustrates our continued strong commitment to creating an ecosystem of inclusion and equity for our employees, customers and communities.” “As a Berkshire Bank employee and co-chair of Berkshire Bank’s Pride Employee Resource Group, I am thrilled to see my employer included on this prestigious equality index for workplace inclusion for the betterment of the LGBTQ+ employees, and the company as a whole,” said Vanessa Pesa, assistant vice president, marketing compliance and project officer. To read the full release, please visit 2021-2023 Media Releases | Press Releases | Berkshire Bank