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theHRDIRECTOR · 3d

Diversity & inclusion is an imperative, not a trend

In today’s global economy, diversity and inclusion (D&I) are not just buzzwords or passing trends—they are essential components of a thriving and competitive business.
The Conversation on MSN.com · 5d

Reducing diversity, equity and inclusion to a catchphrase undermines its true purpose

When used as an abbreviation, DEI’s role in tackling racism and bias becomes susceptible to political manipulation and dismantling.
Forbes · 16d

IBM Reportedly Walks Back Diversity Policies, Citing ‘Inherent Tensions’: Here Are All The Companies Rolling Back DEI Programs

Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
UPI on MSN.com · 3d

Business effects of Trump's anti-DEI and anti-trans agendas run deep

Transgender rights have become a lightning rod in the United States. A barrage of federal directives seeks to challenge or outright eliminate protections in areas ranging from health care to education to the military.
HR Dive · 3d

DEI rollbacks are affecting women’s behavior at work and career plans, survey finds

Half of women said they’re being cautious about changing jobs, prioritizing security over their career growth and seeking employers with DEI commitments.
Fox Business on MSN.com · 13d

Major companies still engaging in DEI policies under new names, consumer watchdog claims

Watchdog group Consumers' Research has warned that companies are merely renaming their DEI programs to escape the ire of the Trump administration.
Associated Press News · 24d

Community, mentors and skill-building: Experts weigh the role of employee resource groups

Employer-sanctioned groups designed to enhance diversity and inclusion began in corporate America in the 1970s to help address tensions around race, gender and sexual orientation.
USA TODAY · 17d

Would you work here? 5 signs of a healthy workplace

An expert shares ways to tell if your prospective employer — or even your current company — is a top workplace or a toxic one.
Icon for www.pilotonline.comThe Virginian-Pilot · 20d

Column: The business case for diversity, equity and inclusion locally

In the workplace, equity follows a similar ... As for inclusion, I am reminded of the statement that “diversity without inclusion is like inviting people to a party but not allowing them to ...
Forbes · 4d

The Future Of Hiring Will Be Transferable Skills, Not Experience

By prioritizing candidates who have versatile soft skills, like communication and adaptability, organizations can build a strong workforce.
Inc. on MSN.com · 9d

Beyond the Trend: What Is the Future of DEI in Leadership?

Businesses implemented DEI in response to public pressure. Is it better to have an inclusion policy than not having one at all?
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) · Mar 26, 2025

Diversity & Inclusion Annual Report 2023–2024: Part 5 — A diverse and inclusive workforce

The Diversity & Inclusion Annual Report 2023–2024 provides an overview of the ABC's diversity profile against the four designated groups in the Equal Employment Opportunity (Commonwealth Authorities) Act 1987.
Icon for www.businessinsider.comBusiness Insider · Feb 13, 2025

The stealth war on DEI

Chipotle swapped "diversity, equity & inclusion" for "culture and inclusivity ... was "focused on fostering a fair and collaborative workplace in an environment that provides opportunities ...
Icon for www.law.comLaw · 26d

White & Case Has Discontinued Its Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

"We have discontinued our Diversity and Inclusion function and introduced ... compliant with applicable U.S. law while fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and has equal opportunities ...
Icon for www.latimes.comLos Angeles Times · Mar 26, 2025

Why liberals should celebrate the end of diversity statements at UC

But rather than fostering diversity in a broad, humanistic sense, the statements morphed into ideological litmus tests — bureaucratic hurdles cloaked in the rhetoric of inclusion. The decision ...
Icon for www.wvxu.orgWVXU · 3d

Legislature approves bill banning diversity, equity, inclusion in government and schools

Sen. Gary Byrne (R-Byrneville), left, and Rep. Chris Jeter (R-Fishers), right, are the Senate author and House sponsor, respectively, of SEA 289. A significantly scaled-back bill that aims to ban ...
Icon for www.nytimes.comThe New York Times · 4d

Child Health Experts With Diversity Roles Will Be Fired or Reassigned

The moves are aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and environmental justice programs at the E.P.A., Trump administration officials say. By Lisa Friedman The Environmental ...
Icon for www.nytimes.comThe New York Times · 20d

How a Diversity Champion Became an Anti-D.E.I. Warrior

But in American politics broadly, he said, “‘diversity,’ ‘inclusion,’ all of that ... the Human Rights Campaign Foundation focused on workplace policies for L.G.B.T.Q. employees.
Icon for www.nbclosangeles.comNBC Los Angeles · Mar 26, 2025

USC eliminates diversity, equity and inclusion as one of its values

The University of Southern California Thursday announced that it’s no longer using the term “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” citing “disagreements” surrounding the phrase and its ...
Icon for www.politico.comPolitico · Mar 27, 2025

University of Michigan closes its DEI office, ending multi-million dollar investment into diversity

The University of Michigan — one of the leading academic bastions of diversity, equity and inclusion in the country — is shuttering the doors of its Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ...
Icon for www.usnews.comU.S. News & World Report · 4d

Pastor Calls for 'Full Target Boycott' Over Concerns About Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

Pastor Calls for 'Full Target Boycott' Over Concerns About Diversity, Equity, Inclusion ATLANTA (AP) — The pastor of a Georgia megachurch who led a nationwide 40-day “fast” boycott of Target ...
Insurance Business America · 5d

Canadians united on climate and DEI: Gore Mutual survey

A recent survey conducted by Gore Mutual Insurance Company and research firm RKI suggests that Canadians hold broadly similar views on climate change and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), regardless of political affiliation. The findings may have implications for how insurers assess risk and develop long-term strategies.
Independent Journal Review · 3d

Business Experts Sound Alarm On DEI Initiatives In Corporate America

Some experts have warned that many of the diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies which have become prevalent throughout corporate
Icon for www.hrmagazine.co.ukHR Magazine · Mar 28, 2025

Supporting neurodiversity and mental health in the workplace

Our workplace coaching support ... By utilising Access to Work funding, employers can deliver on their commitment to diversity and inclusion while also improving employee wellbeing, retention, and productivity. Specialist expertise, proven results.
Icon for www.wsj.comWall Street Journal · 3d

Paramount in Talks With FCC Over Diversity Policy Concessions for Merger

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has urged telecom and media companies to limit their diversity, equity and inclusion policies as a precondition for the agency to consider mergers and acquisitions.
Victoria News · 4d

Victoria firm helping City of L.A. foster fairness in the workplace

As diversity and equity mandates are clawed back in the U.S., a Victoria-based company is working with the City of Los Angeles to help equip public servants with a new tool to help embed fairness into the design of city services.
Expats.cz · 1h

Think DEI’s dead? A Prague office is living proof of what inclusion is—and isn’t

Finance specialist Candittah Muthoka challenges misconceptions about her job, her country, and the role of diversity in finance.
Icon for natlawreview.comThe National Law Review · 26d

It’s the End of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Programs as We Know It?

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation ...
World IP Review · 4d

WIPR Diversity & Inclusion reveals Top 100 People in IP for 2025

Despite these headwinds, the WIPR Diversity Top 100 offers hope—and leadership. Elaine Spector, partner at Harrity & Harrity and Diversity Champion (2025) has been outspoken on social media about the need to take a stand against the D&I backlash.
The New York Sun · 12h

After a Campaign Against DEI, Trump Administration and Allies Turn Their Attention to ‘Woke’ Artificial Intelligence

AI images generated by Google were telling Americans ‘that George Washington was Black, or that America's doughboys in World War I were, in fact,
Icon for www.nasdaq.comNasdaq · Mar 22, 2025

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We continue to work towards achieving greater balance in our workforce composition at all levels and across key dimensions of diversity. We continue to work towards achieving greater balance in ...
Icon for www.thestar.com.myThe Star · 12d

Workplace diversity has impact on businesses

KUALA LUMPUR: While climate change and diversity in the workplace have distinct challenges ... Action powered by Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)” here recently.
Icon for www.ubs.comUBS · 24d

Diversity, equity and inclusion

Our inclusive workplace that is based on meritocracy ... experiences and backgrounds that reflects the diversity of our clients to serve them at our best. It is also critically important to us that we respect an environment where all our employees are ...
Icon for www.chronicle.comThe Chronicle of Higher Education · Mar 18, 2025

DEI Legislation Tracker

Have efforts to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion had an impact on your campus? We want to hear from you. Fill out this Google Form to tell us what you’ve experienced. Have we missed any ...
Icon for www.thedailystar.netThe Daily Star · Mar 23, 2025

Diversity and Inclusion at workplace: progress and challenges

These stories, though fictional, reflect the lived experiences of many employees navigating the evolving landscape of workplace diversity and inclusion in Bangladesh. In recent years, companies ...
Icon for pharmaphorum.compharmaphorum · 4d

How companies can encourage more diversity and inclusion in pharma

Diversity and inclusion remains a significant challenge ... To instil a diverse and inclusive culture in any workplace, companies need to do the following: Acknowledge historical inequalities ...
The Telegraph and Argus on MSN.com · 5d

Manningham Housing Association meets ISO's diversity standard

Manningham Housing Association (MHA) has again met the 'Human resource management — Diversity and inclusion' standard. ISO 30415 is an internationally recognised certification that signals exemplary practice in diversity and inclusion within organisations.
Farming Life on MSN.com · 3d

New Disability Inclusion Programme creates opportunities for employers and job seekers

FERMANAGH and Omagh Labour Market Partnership is pleased to announce the launch of the employer-led Disability Inclusion Programme, aimed at supporting local businesses and individuals identify and address barriers to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Black Enterprise on MSN.com · 5d

Nurse Schools Misguided And Misinformed White Coworker That ‘DEI Is Not A Synonym For Black’

Black female nurse faced a passive-aggressive anti-DEI rant from a white coworker, she decided to respond with the facts.
Yahoo · 14d

USDA removes more than 1,000 training courses -- including bullying and harassment -- for 'gender ideology extremism' and DEI

The Trump administration inactivated more than 1,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture training programs in February in the name of diversity, equity and inclusion and "gender ideology extremism." In the mix of cancellations,
Spatial Source · 13d

Diversity and women in surveying

The Queensland Women in Surveying Forum aims to create a more supportive surveying industry while increasing diversity and inclusivity.
Icon for www.houstontexans.comHouston Texans · 26d

Texans honored with 2025 Houston Business Journal Diversity in Business Award

The award recognizes "individuals and companies who have shown exceptional commitment to promoting practices that advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace and in business leadership and ...
Icon for www.bizjournals.comThe Business Journals · 3d

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion News

Showcase your company news with guaranteed exposure both in print and online This awards program highlights the outstanding work of in-house counsel who keep their ...
Press of Atlantic City · 4d

Bill would require diversity, equity and inclusion offices in all NJ agencies

The bill comes as the Trump administration threatens to withhold federal funding for public entities that offer DEI initiatives.
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Mar 2, 2025

Diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace are under attack—here's why they matter more than ever

In Australia, we have a mixed story to tell when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion. The federal workplace gender laws require companies with more than 100 employees to report annually on ...
Icon for www.bizjournals.comThe Business Journals · 7d

Seattle Diversity, Equity and Inclusion News

Region 6 Systems Integration, a leader in innovative and aesthetically-driven security and technology solutions… Evergreen Gavekal’s Bellevue office is staffed with a team of accomplished ...