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NYC LGBT
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month 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
1 month 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.
#federal-funding
US news
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month 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.
NYC parents
fromstateline.org
2 months ago

Federal education cuts and Trump DEI demands leave states, teachers in limbo

Schools must certify non-discrimination on DEI or risk losing federal funding.
States push back against DEI funding mandate, fearing impacts on equity initiatives.
Federal funding is crucial for states, especially those with high poverty rates.
US news
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month 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.
NYC parents
fromstateline.org
2 months ago

Federal education cuts and Trump DEI demands leave states, teachers in limbo

Schools must certify non-discrimination on DEI or risk losing federal funding.
States push back against DEI funding mandate, fearing impacts on equity initiatives.
Federal funding is crucial for states, especially those with high poverty rates.
#lgbtq
NYC LGBT
fromFast Company
3 weeks 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.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks 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.
NYC LGBT
fromeuronews
1 month 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.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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
3 weeks 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.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks 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.
NYC LGBT
fromeuronews
1 month 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.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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.
#employee-engagement
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago
Business

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

fromcleveland
1 week ago
Relationships

Progressive Insurance prioritizes employee feedback and remote work: Top Workplaces

fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago
Business

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

fromcleveland
1 week ago
Relationships

Progressive Insurance prioritizes employee feedback and remote work: Top Workplaces

#university-of-virginia
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump news at a glance: president targets diversity at US universities; Trump accuses Zelenskyy of endangering peace deal

Trump targets US universities with executive orders focusing on foreign gifts and college accreditation.
Non-profit organizations
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Elon Musk Cuts Funding for Internet Archive

The Trump administration's budget cuts threaten various institutions including cultural and educational organizations reliant on the Internet Archive.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Pete Hegseth scraps Pentagon's Women, Peace and Security program citing DEI

Pete Hegseth has discontinued the Pentagon's Women, Peace and Security program, branding it a divisive initiative despite its origins in the Trump administration.
OMG science
fromNature
2 months ago

Trump team's science cuts threaten tenure hopes for early-career academics

The Trump administration's policies have significantly impacted early-career researchers' funding and tenure prospects, especially in diversity, equity, and inclusion fields.
US news
fromtime.com
2 months ago

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

The Trump Administration is blocking Harvard from receiving new federal research grants.
Harvard is opting to operate as a privately-funded institution due to federal pressure.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump news at a glance: president targets diversity at US universities; Trump accuses Zelenskyy of endangering peace deal

Trump targets US universities with executive orders focusing on foreign gifts and college accreditation.
Non-profit organizations
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Elon Musk Cuts Funding for Internet Archive

The Trump administration's budget cuts threaten various institutions including cultural and educational organizations reliant on the Internet Archive.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Pete Hegseth scraps Pentagon's Women, Peace and Security program citing DEI

Pete Hegseth has discontinued the Pentagon's Women, Peace and Security program, branding it a divisive initiative despite its origins in the Trump administration.
OMG science
fromNature
2 months ago

Trump team's science cuts threaten tenure hopes for early-career academics

The Trump administration's policies have significantly impacted early-career researchers' funding and tenure prospects, especially in diversity, equity, and inclusion fields.
US news
fromtime.com
2 months ago

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

The Trump Administration is blocking Harvard from receiving new federal research grants.
Harvard is opting to operate as a privately-funded institution due to federal pressure.
#leadership
#corporate-sponsorship
NYC LGBT
fromFast Company
1 month 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.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

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

NYC LGBT
fromFast Company
1 month 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.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

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

#juneteenth
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

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

fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

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

fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Levin: CPUC Likely to OK Verizon Acquisition of Frontier

Levin emphasizes that, while the CPUC may have concerns about diversity and inclusion during the approval process, it is unlikely to outright block the Verizon/Frontier deal.
SF politics
#workplace-culture
Remote teams
fromTechSpot
1 month 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.
fromInc
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

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

Remote teams
fromTechSpot
1 month 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.
fromInc
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

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

fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Milpitas assemblymember honors LGBTQ+ leaders

"As a trans feminine, person of color of immigrant experience, Arevalo is dedicated to ensuring that everyone has access to high-quality, inclusive and affordable healthcare."
SF LGBT
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
4 weeks 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.
#workplace-rights
#corporate-responsibility
#smithsonian
US politics
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month 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.
US politics
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month 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.
#career-development
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Federal work shaped a Black middle class. Now it's destabilized by Trump's job cuts

Shirley Hopkins dedicated her career to empowering Black workers through federal employment opportunities.
Current federal job cuts threaten the career pathways for Black employees, destabilizing their middle-class advancement.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Federal work shaped a Black middle class. Now it's destabilized by Trump's job cuts

Shirley Hopkins dedicated her career to empowering Black workers through federal employment opportunities.
Current federal job cuts threaten the career pathways for Black employees, destabilizing their middle-class advancement.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month 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
#higher-education
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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.
#community-engagement
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month 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
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF Jewish Week "Closing Party" (2025)

Join us for a special AAPI Heritage Month and Jewish Heritage Month comedy showcase always anticipated monthly and highly regarded Value Culture BOOM BOOM Comedy Showcase at the famous Boom Boom Room on Fillmore Street since 2023!
Portland food
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 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
#reform-uk
#affirmative-action
Higher education
fromNature
2 months ago

Academia needs a more honest, scientific approach to DEI

Minority ethnic students face higher dropout rates and lower employment prospects compared to white students in both the UK and USA.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

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

Higher education
fromNature
2 months ago

Academia needs a more honest, scientific approach to DEI

Minority ethnic students face higher dropout rates and lower employment prospects compared to white students in both the UK and USA.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

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

Washington Wizards
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 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.
Media industry
fromDigiday
2 months ago

What's in and out in this year's TV and streaming ad upfront market

The 2025 upfront market is poised for contention, influenced by economic uncertainty and shifting advertiser priorities.
Advertisers are seeking flexibility in commitments, which may disrupt traditional upfront negotiations.
#environmental-justice
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

U.S. DOT Sec. Duffy Cuts Vital Research Grants on Transportation Inequity, Deriding 'Woke' - Streetsblog USA

fromBronx Times
2 months ago
NYC parents

EXCLUSIVE: Bronx teen program in jeopardy after federal grant cut by Trump administration - Bronx Times

fromBronx Times
2 months ago
NYC parents

EXCLUSIVE: Bronx teen program in jeopardy after federal grant cut by Trump administration - Bronx Times

Remote teams
fromForbes
2 months ago

How Flexible Work Strategy Impacts Products And Profits

Companies that oppose remote work struggle to create suitable products for remote workers.
Understanding remote work firsthand enhances product development and company culture.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
2 months ago

"Absolute Despair": An NIH Worker on Job and Budget Cuts, RFK Jr, and Trump's First 100 Days - Washingtonian

We're just going down a pathway to destruction. These assaults on biomedical research and science are going to knock us off the platform of being at the top.
OMG science
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Sense of fear': Harvard reports find anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim bias

Harvard students are feeling alienated over their identities and beliefs, leading to a fractured community.
The campus atmosphere is deeply polarized, marked by rising anti-Semitism and Islamophobia.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Live updates: The Trump administration's ongoing battle with Mass. colleges

The Trump administration threatens school funding and student visas while combating antisemitism, impacting international students and university operations.
fromApaonline
2 months ago

Questions and Integration in the Introductory Philosophy Classroom

On the first day of the semester, I initiate a timed "flash reflection," which asks students to consider their own answers to questions like: What does it mean to think? What does it mean to pay attention? What makes an action courageous? What makes something true? What does it mean to love?
philosophy
NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A Zuckerberg-funded private school that championed DEI values and didn't charge tuition is closing

The Primary School, co-founded by Priscilla Chan, is closing after 10 years as DEI efforts faced cutbacks.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto to boost Pride Toronto funds by 26% after corporate sponsors pull support | CBC News

As the United States pulls away from recognizing the value of diversity and inclusion, here in Toronto, we know that diversity is our strength.
Toronto startup
Left-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Naval Academy Censors Ryan Holiday's Lecture on Censorship

The cancellation of a lecture on Stoicism reflects growing concerns about academic freedom and open discourse at educational institutions.
OMG science
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

NSF begins terminating select grant funding

NSF terminates grants misaligned with its mission, redirecting funding to projects that enhance U.S. competitiveness and advance public health.
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