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Take The Lead Congressman Introduces Gender Diversity Investment Act » Take The LeadThe legislation would create a new stock index under the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) dedicated to “companies that have made a commitment to gender diversity at the highest levels,” said Beyer—meaning that federal employees could invest their retirement savings in companies that are walking the walk when it comes to women in leadership.
The idea makes financial sense for investors; as Beyer put it, “Research tells us that companies with more women in senior management and leadership roles outperform companies that fail to utilize women leaders.” It would also cost taxpayers nothing. A free way to highlight and reward organizations that are getting gender diversity right? That’s something we can get behind.
This is interesting on so many levels. Is it a statement on the motivations of a rich new congressman and how he can make his mark on the country? Is it a hidden comment on Carly? And, "get behind"......