Cummins: Gay marriage ban bad for business


 


INDIANAPOLIS — A Cummins Inc. executive told a state Senate committee that a proposed constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage would harm Cummins’ business and make the company more reluctant to create jobs in Indiana.

“This resolution sends a powerful message that Indiana is not a place that welcomes people of all backgrounds, and it jeopardizes our ability to be competitive in global markets,” Jill Cook, vice president of human resources, testified Wednesday.

 

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