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fromThe 19th
21 hours ago

We're hiring an audience growth manager - The 19th

The 19th seeks an audience growth manager to enhance brand awareness and reach marginalized groups.
fromFortune
1 day ago

Future CEOs, erased: the economic cost of losing Black women in the workforce

In 2025, almost 300,000 Black women exited the labor force, indicating a strategic failure with long-term consequences for workforce equity and economic stability.
Women
fromFortune
2 days ago

Target foot traffic is still suffering 6 months post-boycott. An industry veteran says the retailer's problems are bigger than curtailing DEI

Target has experienced a year-over-year decline in foot traffic for six consecutive months, with July reporting a 3.8% drop according to Placer.ai.
E-Commerce
Women
fromFast Company
5 days ago

5 ways business leaders can challenge bias and champion inclusion

Diversity and inclusion efforts are under threat from political pressures and systemic bias, risking the progress made in fairness.
#higher-education
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

The attempt to suppress Black culture will fail. Again!

Discussions on race and competence are distorted by historical narratives and modern interpretations of terms like woke and DEI.
fromDefector
1 week ago

Report: Harrison Butker's PAC Coffers Are As Empty As His Head | Defector

Harrison Butker's political action committee Upright struggles with fundraising and lacks political impact.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Florida AG Declares War On Law Firms Over DEI - Above the Law

The Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier will not hire law firms with any diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) or environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies.
US politics
#leadership
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

The DEI & ESG retreat isn't just bad business, it's cowardly. We define who we are in moments of fear, and it's time to make a stand

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

The DEI & ESG retreat isn't just bad business, it's cowardly. We define who we are in moments of fear, and it's time to make a stand

US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

A timeline of the Trump administration's actions on education

The Trump administration has initiated significant changes in education policy, prioritizing anti-DEI and anti-transgender initiatives while increasing funding for charter schools.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 weeks ago

UNC System Mandates Reports on DEI Compliance

The University of North Carolina System's Board of Governors required each campus to develop a subcommittee to evaluate compliance with the anti-diversity, equity and inclusion policy, mandating neutrality from administrators on political and social issues.
US politics
fromHackernoon
3 years ago

Meet TriOn & Co, Winner of Startups of The Year 2024 in Messaging & Communications | HackerNoon

Strategic communications can significantly impact any company or individual, regardless of industry.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump signs executive orders targeting woke' AI models and regulation

Trump signed executive orders to position the U.S. as a leader in AI exports while excluding ideological biases from federally funded AI models.
fromDigiday
3 weeks ago

Influencer marketing survival playbook: How the creator economy is shaping up in the back half of 2025

Creator economy faces challenges with budget cuts impacting multicultural creators and a shift towards micro influencers, emphasizing strategic survival.
#employee-engagement
fromcleveland
1 month ago
Relationships

Progressive Insurance prioritizes employee feedback and remote work: Top Workplaces

fromcleveland
1 month ago
Relationships

Progressive Insurance prioritizes employee feedback and remote work: Top Workplaces

fromMiami Herald
4 weeks ago

'This is a warning:' National Urban League report details state of Black America

Black Americans are facing significant challenges as civil rights protections are eroded, with a warning of a shift towards authoritarianism.
Women
fromeLearning Industry
1 month ago

How Job Sharing Is Reshaping The HR Landscape

Job sharing improves recruitment by allowing two people to share one full-time position, increasing productivity and workplace flexibility.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Since COVID, threats to local school officials have nearly tripled, research finds

Leonardi's experience showcases the alarming rise in threats against local school officials in the U.S., with incidents increasing by 170% over recent years.
US news
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

T-Mobile tells FCC it's scrapping DEI as it waits for deal approvals from the agency

T-Mobile is terminating its DEI policies entirely, removing related roles, teams, and website references. This decision comes as it seeks FCC approval for major acquisitions.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

T-Mobile to end DEI programme as it seeks regulatory approval

T-Mobile is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs due to pressure from the White House in pursuit of FCC approval for major deals.
#pride-month
NYC LGBT
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Fearing Trump ire, corporate America ditches Pride month

Pride Month in the U.S. sees reduced corporate support and sponsorships, reflecting shifting priorities amidst cultural and political pressures.
US politics
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Inside efforts to capture federal data after 'the big takedown'

Thousands of government pages with critical data were removed to align with executive orders against diversity and gender ideology.
#department-of-justice
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What Your Jewish Employees Need Right Now

One-third of Jewish employees feel unsafe being openly Jewish at work, especially in tech and nonprofits. This trend reflects a concerning rise in antisemitism among various sectors.
LGBT
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Schools Are Going Underground to Avoid Trump's Immigration Dragnet

Schools and organizations serving undocumented students are increasingly conducting their activities underground to avoid being targeted by the Trump administration. They fear federal audits and funding cuts.
Education
#transgender-rights
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Early-Career Researchers Reflect on the Emotional and Societal Fallout of Trump's Funding Cuts

Termination of vital NIH grant halted Camilo's research in HIV prevention.
Federal funding cuts are targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion research.
#lgbtq
Business
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Your Diversity Statement Isn't Enough - Here's What You Need to Do as a Leader to Drive Real Change | Entrepreneur

The essence of inclusive leadership is creating opportunity for employees.
#trump-administration
fromNewsOne
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York AG Letitia James Wins Lawsuit Over Trump's Medical Funding Cuts, Which Judge Called 'Government Racial Discrimination'

fromNewsOne
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York AG Letitia James Wins Lawsuit Over Trump's Medical Funding Cuts, Which Judge Called 'Government Racial Discrimination'

SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Trump reportedly eyes $26m in funding cuts for US national parks

The Trump administration is planning to cut $26 million in grants for the National Park Service, impacting key programs related to diversity and climate initiatives.
#workplace-culture
Remote teams
fromTechSpot
2 months ago

More workers say they'll quit instead of going back to the office full time

Growing resistance to full-time office mandates among UK workers reveals potential shifts in work culture preferences.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

As corporate sponsors walk away from Pride, some call for a return to its activist roots | CBC Radio

This year's Toronto Pride challenges reveal a need to refocus on community and authenticity amidst a significant corporate funding shortfall.
#juneteenth
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Celebrating Juneteenth Isn't Just for Black People. How Companies and Other Employees Benefit, Too. | Entrepreneur

fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Celebrating Juneteenth Isn't Just for Black People. How Companies and Other Employees Benefit, Too. | Entrepreneur

fromFast Company
1 month ago

More women in the boardroom can lead to safer companies

Companies with more women on their boards tend to have fewer workplace safety incidents-especially when these women hold positions of power within the board.
Women in technology
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

Levin: CPUC Likely to OK Verizon Acquisition of Frontier

The California Public Utilities Commission is expected to approve Verizon's acquisition of Frontier despite some political turbulence.
fromInc
1 month ago

2025 Inc. Best Workplaces Methodology: How We Selected These 514 Winners

This year’s Best Workplaces list exemplifies organizations that have successfully created a supportive and engaging environment, prioritizing employee welfare even during turbulent times.
Startup companies
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

National Portrait Gallery head resigns two weeks after Trump called for her firing

Kim Sajet resigned from the National Portrait Gallery after Trump's call for her termination, reflecting broader issues of partisanship in cultural institutions.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis fails to mention LGBTQ+ identities of Pulse victims on shooting anniversary

Gov. DeSantis omitted mention of LGBTQ+ and Hispanic communities while honoring Pulse shooting victims, contrasting with previous declarations.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Confederate or not? Army bases revert to names of rebels but supposedly honor others

Trump administration is restoring Confederate base names with alternate honors, challenging a 2020 law mandating renaming to remove Confederate associations.
#pride-toronto
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Google and Home Depot drop Pride Toronto sponsorship amid Trump's DEI war

Pride Toronto has lost key corporate sponsors affecting its operational viability, linked to political pressures against diversity initiatives.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Google and Home Depot drop Pride Toronto sponsorship amid Trump's DEI war

Pride Toronto has lost key corporate sponsors affecting its operational viability, linked to political pressures against diversity initiatives.
NYC LGBT
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Why Target's Pride merch feels so bad

Target's 2025 Pride collection fails to resonate with queer customers amid diminishing support for LGBTQ rights.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Teachers and Students Are Rising Up to Defend Anti-Racist Education in the US

Teachers and communities rally against proposed federal education cuts, advocating for the truth in education amidst rising discrimination.
Educators face challenges in teaching essential truths on global conflicts due to political pressures.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Police officer asked colleague to play snog, marry, avoid' using sex worker images

The tribunal dismissed harassment claims from a former police constable, citing exaggeration in evidence and inappropriate conduct by officers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US supreme court sides with heterosexual woman in reverse discrimination' case

The Supreme Court ruling allows individuals from majority backgrounds to pursue claims of reverse discrimination, thereby potentially reshaping the definition of discrimination in the workplace.
Social justice
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

How London businesses are improving workplace accessibility - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Making work environments more accessible in London is now a priority for businesses, with significant changes to infrastructure and employment practices for inclusivity.
London startup
#trump
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Arts

We in the cultural sector must stand up to Trump's attacks if not now, when? | Gus Casely-Hayford

Trump fired Kim Sajet from the Smithsonian due to her support for DEI, signaling ongoing culture wars affecting arts and institutions.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 months ago
US news

Americans Disapprove of Withholding Funds from Universities

Survey shows majority of Americans oppose Trump's funding cuts and tax exemption threats against universities.
Only 27% favor Trump's university funding strategy; opposition is widespread.
Disapproval of Trump is higher among college degree holders, reflecting educational divide.
Americans largely favor support for diversity and inclusion in higher education.
US news
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 months ago

Americans Disapprove of Withholding Funds from Universities

Survey shows majority of Americans oppose Trump's funding cuts and tax exemption threats against universities.
Only 27% favor Trump's university funding strategy; opposition is widespread.
Disapproval of Trump is higher among college degree holders, reflecting educational divide.
Americans largely favor support for diversity and inclusion in higher education.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

WorldPride is in D.C. this year which may be why attendance and sponsorship are down

Attendance and funding for WorldPride in D.C. have declined due to previous administration policies affecting LGBTQ+ rights and DEI initiatives.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Hegseth orders the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk scrubbed from Navy ship

The USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed, stripping it of its tribute to the LGBTQ+ rights activist.
The move aligns with the Trump administration's push against diversity initiatives in the military.
#lgbtq-rights
NYC LGBT
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Pride Month begins with celebrations across the world | Here's what to expect

Pride Month blends celebration and protest, spotlighting LGBTQ+ rights and issues worldwide.
It commemorates the Stonewall Inn raid, catalyzing the gay rights movement since 1970.
NYC LGBT
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Pride Month begins with celebrations across the world | Here's what to expect

Pride Month blends celebration and protest, spotlighting LGBTQ+ rights and issues worldwide.
It commemorates the Stonewall Inn raid, catalyzing the gay rights movement since 1970.
fromwww.twincities.com
2 months ago

Astronaut one day, artist the next: How to help children explore the world of careers

Exposure to diverse career paths is crucial for children to avoid limiting their future opportunities.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

How Target lost its sparkle

Target used to be a treat like, 'yep, I'm going to go to this exclusive club-type place and spend my money here and maybe get a little Starbucks drink afterward.'
Toronto startup
US politics
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Trump claims he has fired director of US National Portrait Gallery

Trump has fired Kim Sajet as director of the National Portrait Gallery, citing her partisan beliefs as inappropriate.
NYC LGBT
fromFast Company
2 months ago

So much for corporate Pride: A quarter of NYC's Pride sponsors have backed out

Corporate donors to NYC Pride are pulling back, resulting in a $750,000 funding shortfall for 2023.
Companies now fear backlash from supporting LGBTQ+ initiatives amid a changing political landscape.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Bay Area universities celebrate affinity graduations despite Trump DEI ban

Bay Area universities are continuing to hold cultural graduation ceremonies despite federal pressures to cancel them.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Black British TV makers fighting over scraps' amid lack of opportunities

You are so far removed from the top of the food chain that you just get the scraps; we aren't given the biggest opportunities.
Media industry
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How did 2020's Black Lives Matter movement change the world? Our panel responds

Despite some changes in the U.S. post-2020 protests, significant reforms have stalled and public perception can differ from the reality of progress.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Bay Area Arts Groups, Nonprofits Hit Hard by Sudden NEA and AmeriCorps Cuts

Many Bay Area arts organizations are facing major federal funding cuts from the NEA and AmeriCorps, threatening crucial programs that foster creativity and community engagement.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Gen. Stanley McChrystal Battles Bill Maher Over Trump Anti-Trans Push

If you think of the Pentagon in general We've got to defend the nation. And that's very, very serious business. It's expensive, it's across the world.
Women in technology
Portland food
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

SF Jewish Week "Closing Party" (2025)

AAPI and Jewish Heritage Month comedy showcase combining diverse communities, hosted at the Boom Boom Room, celebrates culture and inclusion.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 months ago

Driscoll's Names Gaelle Le Meur as Chief People Officer

Gaëlle Le Meur's appointment as Chief People Officer at Driscoll's marks a strategic move to enhance the company's global talent strategy and organizational effectiveness.
Marketing
US news
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Hegseth orders service academies to ignore 'race, ethnicity, or sex' in admissions

Defense Secretary Hegseth mandates military academies to eliminate race and sex considerations in admissions, prioritizing merit-based criteria for candidate selection.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Council staff warned 'join union' after Reform win

Labour politicians are urging council staff to join unions following Reform UK's control, citing threats to flexible work and DEI initiatives.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

ABA Likely To Extend Suspension Of Diversity Requirement For Law School Accreditation - Above the Law

It's hard to follow the rules when they're in conflict, especially for law schools balancing accreditation with new political pressures against affirmative action.
Black Lives Matter
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Harvard vs. Trump: A Timeline of Escalating Federal Pressure on America's Top University

Federal pressure on Harvard escalates as the Trump Administration blocks new federal research grants, forcing the university to consider operating purely on private funding.
US news
Washington Wizards
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Natalie Nakase is 1st Asian American WNBA head coach and unfazed by being the face of the Valkyries

The Golden State Valkyries, led by Natalie Nakase, represent a historic moment as the first Asian American head coach in the WNBA.
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