Trump’s Attack on ‘Illegal’ DEI Disorients Corporate America January 23, 2025 By Simone Foxman, Jeff Green and Emily Flitter President Donald Trump’s executive orders against “illegal” diversity, equity and inclusion policies have left corporations and their lawyers struggling to...
Trump Puts Federal DEI Staff on Paid Leave as Cuts Take Shape January 22, 2025 By Janine Phakdeetham Federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion roles will be placed on paid leave Wednesday as their offices related to...
Trump Curtails Protections Around Diversity, LGBTQ Rights January 21, 2025 By Bianca Flowers and Daniel Trotta The United States will recognize only two sexes, male and female, that are unchangeable, President Donald Trump ordered on Monday...
Amazon Is Halting Some of Its Diversity and Inclusion Programs January 15, 2025 By Matt Day and Jeff Green Amazon.com Inc. is halting some of its diversity and inclusion programs, a move that coincides with activist pressure on US...
Settlements Eclipse $40 Billion in 2024 as PFAS, Reverse Discrimination Claims Emerge January 8, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Once again, settlements from class-action litigation topped $40 billion in 2024, according to an extensive analysis of more than 1,400...
McDonald’s Retires Some Diversity Goals in Latest Corporate Retreat January 6, 2025 By Daniela Sirtori and Jeff Green McDonald’s Corp. is revamping its approach to diversity, equity and inclusion, becoming the latest large company to change its strategy...
A $24 Billion Fund Puts Its Religious Stamp on Corporate America January 3, 2025 By Jeff Green and Saijel Kishan Jim Lake, a devout Christian in Washington state, said his religious beliefs have always made him opposed to practices such...
Fund Opposing DEI-Hiring Goals Targets Nike, Kraft and Autodesk December 31, 2024 By Saijel Kishan and Jeff Green A new investment fund that plans to oppose corporate DEI hiring goals is taking aim at Nike Inc., Kraft Heinz...
Walmart’s DEI Compromise Holds Lessons for Corporate America December 17, 2024 By Jeff Green and Jaewon Kang “Robby Starbuck has viewed your profile.” The LinkedIn alerts for Walmart Inc. executives started appearing on Nov. 18, offering an...
Death of Nasdaq Diversity Rule Signals More Trouble for DEI December 16, 2024 By Simone Foxman, Jeff Green and Katherine Doherty The message from Nasdaq as the Black Lives Matter movement exploded across the US: push for diversity – or prepare...