EEOC Says Nike Complied With Subpoena, Drops Lawsuit August 14, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner The U.S. agency that enforces laws banning workplace discrimination has dropped a lawsuit seeking to enforce a subpoena in an...
Almost All Top US Companies Had Board Diversity Rules. Now Most Are Gone August 14, 2026 By Jeff Green and Daniela Sirtori Three years ago, nearly every major US company explicitly considered diversity when choosing new directors. Now, most don’t. In all,...
Trump’s Diversity Crackdown Reverberates Through US Boardrooms July 28, 2026 By Ross Kerber, Bianca Flowers and Simon Jessop As U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies his campaign against diversity programs, appointments of women and racial minorities to S&P 500...
Google Ordered to Defend Robby Starbuck’s AI Defamation Suit July 27, 2026 By Mike Leonard Alphabet Inc.’s Google LLC lost its bid Friday to escape a court case dangling the specter of legal liability for...
New York Times Countersues EEOC Over DEI Lawsuit July 13, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner The New York Times in a court filing on Friday accused the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of illegally retaliating...
Trump Ramps Up War on Regulations With 702 Cuts in Pipeline July 7, 2026 By Gregory Korte The Trump administration is stepping up its efforts to cut red tape across the federal government, releasing a regulatory plan...
Consultant Diversity Labs Forced to Shut Down After DEI Investigation by FTC June 10, 2026 By Chad Hemenway An investigation by the Federal Trade Commission into diversity, equity and inclusion at a consultancy for law firms and legal...
D&O Market Expected to Tighten Under Pressure, Says AM Best June 8, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Analysts at insurance rating firm AM Best said there are “warning signs” for the directors & offers liability market, leading...
Justice Department Accuses Yale Medical School of Illegally Using Race in Admissions May 18, 2026 By Dave Collins The Justice Department last Thursday accused Yale University of illegally considering race in admissions to its medical school — the...
Women’s Board Representation Slips Below 30% as Momentum Stalls May 15, 2026 By Jeff Green he share of women on the boards of mid-sized and large public companies dipped below 30% in the first quarter,...