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Women in technology
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Google scrubs mentions of 'diversity' and 'equity' from responsible AI team webpage | TechCrunch

Google removes mentions of diversity and equity from its Responsible AI webpage, signaling a shift in its approach to DEI initiatives.
Women in technology
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Google scrubs mentions of 'diversity' and 'equity' from responsible AI team webpage | TechCrunch

Google removes mentions of diversity and equity from its Responsible AI webpage, signaling a shift in its approach to DEI initiatives.
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Black Lives Matter
fromwww.twincities.com
4 months ago

A 40-day Target boycott began this week. What to know about the protest and its potential impact

The Target boycott emphasizes accountability and justice amid the company's roll-back of diversity initiatives during Lent.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.twincities.com
4 months ago

A 40-day Target boycott began this week. What to know about the protest and its potential impact

The Target boycott emphasizes accountability and justice amid the company's roll-back of diversity initiatives during Lent.
more#target
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

To all who think capitalism can drive progressive change, it won't and here's the shocking proof | Polly Toynbee

Aberdeen Group plc has unexpectedly terminated its Financial Fairness Trust, along with the CEO and trustees, marking the end of a significant 16-year commitment to research on inequality.
Business
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Stakeholder capitalism is entering new era. So is 'Fast Company'

Fast Company has documented a significant transformation in U.S. business philosophy over the last 15 years, shifting focus from shareholder accountability to that of all stakeholders.
Startup companies
Social justice
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Supreme Court makes it easier to claim reverse discrimination' in employment

The Supreme Court ruled that lawsuits over reverse discrimination can be brought by majority group members, affirming equal protections under federal law.
#higher-education
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#diversity
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago
Social justice

Davis Wright Tremaine's Chief Talent & Inclusion Officer Talks About Diversity After Trump's Attack On Biglaw - Above the Law

NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Schools have 10 days to comply with Trump anti-DEI policy or face losing federal funds

The U.S. Department of Education demands states and districts certify compliance to end diversity efforts or risk losing federal funding.
Apple
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Apple shareholders reject anti-DEI proposal

Apple's shareholders reaffirm commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion despite opposition from a conservative think tank.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago
Social justice

Davis Wright Tremaine's Chief Talent & Inclusion Officer Talks About Diversity After Trump's Attack On Biglaw - Above the Law

NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Schools have 10 days to comply with Trump anti-DEI policy or face losing federal funds

The U.S. Department of Education demands states and districts certify compliance to end diversity efforts or risk losing federal funding.
Apple
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Apple shareholders reject anti-DEI proposal

Apple's shareholders reaffirm commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion despite opposition from a conservative think tank.
more#diversity
Video games
fromWIRED
2 months ago

'Grand Theft Auto' Publisher Swaps DEI for 'Diversity of Thought' in Annual Report

Take-Two Interactive emphasizes 'diversity of thought' over previous DEI commitments in their latest annual report.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Corporate sponsors like Pepsi, Nissan, Mastercard, and more pull back from NYC Pride

Corporate sponsors have cut financial support for NYC Pride by 25%, causing a significant budget shortfall days before the event.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Target sales tumble - and aren't expected to improve anytime soon

Target's first-quarter sales fell sharply, driven by uncertain market conditions and shifts in consumer preference.
Digital sales growth provided some offset amid an overall decline in store-originated sales.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Librarian of Congress firing is latest move in upheaval of U.S. cultural institutions

By most accounts, Hayden's work in strengthening the Library's digital infrastructure has been a success.
US news
#lgbtq
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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

ESG team at Fannie Mae has been terminated: sources

Major cuts in the ESG team at Fannie Mae signal a shift away from DEI and climate initiatives.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

City of Cambridge to hold protest pushing Harvard to stand up to Trump

Cambridge protests against Harvard's compliance with Trump administration demands regarding DEI initiatives and funding.
Local officials aim to ensure Harvard maintains its values amid federal pressure.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Skadden Makes $100 Million 'Settlement' With Trump in Pro Bono Payola - Above the Law

In comparison to the $40 million in pro bono services that PW committed, Skadden is on the hook for $100 million in pro bono payola.
Law
Women in technology
fromFuturism
4 months ago

NASA Deletes Comic Book About How Women Can Be Astronauts

NASA has removed women's astronaut comic books from its website, highlighting censorship under the Trump administration's 'woke' purge.
US politics
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

How Trump and Musk built their own reality

The Trump era highlights a troubling blurring of reality and spectacle among politicians and voters, impacting perceptions of issues like DEI initiatives.
Social justice
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Former DOJ official blasts interim D.C. U.S. attorney's hiring ban on Georgetown Law grads

The interim U.S. attorney's decision to blacklist Georgetown Law graduates over DEI initiatives is seen as unconstitutional and detrimental to legal education.
Business
fromFast Company
5 months ago

What to know about the 24-hour 'economic blackout'

Grassroots group encourages a 24-hour spending boycott as 'economic resistance' to corporate power.
Black Lives Matter
fromtime.com
5 months ago

Ida B. Wells Taught Us That Care and Justice Go Hand in Hand

President Trump has renewed attacks on DEI initiatives, prompting scrutiny of Black History Month and the legacy of Black advocacy in America.
E-Commerce
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

February 28th Economic Blackout Gaining Steam

A mass boycott of major retailers is planned for Friday, urging shopping locally to pressure corporations on DEI initiatives.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Trump fires Black joint chiefs chair Hegseth accused of promoting diversity

Trump's dismissal of General CQ Brown Jr. signals a concerning trend against diversity in military leadership.
Social justice
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Florida AG Sues Target for Not Warning Investors About Anti-LGBTQ Backlash

Florida's lawsuit against Target highlights new efforts to regulate corporate DEI initiatives under securities laws.
fromInsideHook
5 months ago

A Bob Dylan National Anthem? Bill Maher Thinks So.

Noonan emphasized the importance of gentlemen in society—"They don't have anyone modeling that for them... it's the generosity with which you treat people."
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
5 months ago

Trump touts national unity over air disaster before bashing Biden and Obama

Trump vowed to 'find out how this disaster occurred' and ensure nothing like this ever happens again following the midair collision that left no survivors.
Left-wing politics
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

Meet Robby Starbuck, the influencer targeting DEI programs at companies around the US

Robby Starbuck successfully pressured Walmart to rollback diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, demonstrating the increasing influence of social media activists on major corporations.
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