Patagonia Giving All Employees PTO To Vote

Yvon Chouinard founded Patagonia in 1973, and the California-based outdoor apparel company has been setting standards for company ethics ever since. The certified B Corporation and founding member of 1% For the Planet has been recognized for its environmental activism and donations surpassing $230 million to environmental organizations. Almost ten years ago, in 2016, Patagonia began giving its U.S. employees Election Day off. Almost ten years ago, in 2016, Patagonia began giv