Bloomberg reports that Apple will join other companies, including Facebook and Intel, in an effort to urge the Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage across the United States. The group will reportedly make its case this week as the high court evaluates California's Proposition 8: a 2008 ballot proposition that became a constitutional amendment, declaring that "only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California." Bloomberg reports that the companies involved in the effort will argue that bans on same-sex marriage in 41 states are harmful to workplace morale and recruiting.
Apple in particular is no stranger to same-sex marriage support; as The Los Angeles Times reported in 2008, the company contributed...
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