Deere Retreats From Diversity Measures After Online Attacks July 17, 2024 By Simone Foxman and Michael Hirtzer Deere & Co., the world’s top farm machinery maker, is pulling back from diversity measures in the face of conservative...
Honeywell Defeats Fired Engineer’s Appeal Over Diversity Training July 11, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Honeywell did not violate workplace anti-discrimination laws by firing a white engineer who refused to participate in mandatory diversity, equity...
Companies Downplaying DEI Executive Pay Goals June 18, 2024 By Jeff Green and Saijel Kishan A growing number of America’s biggest companies are revising diversity metrics for executive pay, a possible sign that conservative-led attacks...
SEC Charges AI-Based Startup With ‘Old School Fraud Using New School Buzzwords’ June 14, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this week charged Ilit Raz, CEO and founder of the failed artificial intelligence recruitment...
UK Finance Watchdog Plans on Diversity Targets a ‘Bad Idea,’ Minister Says April 19, 2024 By Huw Jones Plans by Britain’s financial regulator to require firms to set targets for improving diversity could be counterproductive, UK business and...
State Bar of Wisconsin Agrees to Change Diversity Definition in Lawsuit Settlement April 8, 2024 By Scott Bauer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin association representing attorneys agreed last week to change the definition of “diversity” to settle...
Women in UK Financial Services Earn One-Third Less Than Male Colleagues: Data Show April 8, 2024 By Sinead Cruise and Carolyn Cohn Some of Britain’s top financial firms pay women 28.8% less on average than male counterparts, salary data from 21 companies...
Women Lost C-Suite Seats in Corporate America, S&P Says April 5, 2024 By Simone Foxman Women’s representation in senior level positions at US companies faces an “alarming turning point,” with steady growth showing signs of...
Group That Sued Pfizer Over Diversity Program Loses Appeal March 7, 2024 By Nate Raymond A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit by a conservative group opposed to diversity initiatives...
Lloyd’s Hits 35% Female Leadership Target, Says it Has a ‘Way to Go’ March 5, 2024 By Kirstin Ridley Lloyd’s of London has hit a short-term target of filling 35% of leadership roles with women, although less than half...