Forbes launched the Forbes Corporate Responders: a new ranking which assesses how well the 100 largest employers among U.S. public companies reacted to Covid-19 based on JUST Capital’s Covid-19 Corporate Response Tracker. The top 10 companies are: Verizon, Target, AT&T, Walmart, T-Mobile, Lowe’s Companies, Starbucks, Home Depot, JPMorgan Chase, and the Kroger Co.
Do companies that prioritize and invest in their workers perform better? And in what direction are sustainable fund flows going during the bear market? Below we feature our favorite charts answering these very questions.
As companies face unprecedented challenges, JUST Capital launched the COVID-19 Corporate Response Tracker
to explore the actions CEOs and corporate leaders of America’s 100 largest public employers are taking to
support and protect their workers, among others. According to the tracker, the most common actions taken by
companies during the pandemic include offering special accommodations to customers such as discounts (64%
of companies) and allowing remote or modified schedules (also 64%). Other key metrics and results include [as
of 20th April]: