DEI initiatives in the US are under attack, but the evidence in favour of maintaining gender diversity programmes still stands up.
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Google owner Alphabet says it will no longer set hiring targets to improve workforce diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)
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President Trump claimed that one potential underlying reason for the crash was DEI policies and the Democrat party's role in encouraging them.
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Almost all federal employees have until 6 February to decide whether to resign, as Donald Trump reduces government headcount.
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Most senior HR and c-suite professionals in the UK expect the rapid retreat from diversity, equity and inclusion programmes in the US to influence the UK workplace.
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LinkedIn has been accused in the US of sharing users’ private messages with other companies to train artificial intelligence models.
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The US government has issued a memo to federal agencies telling them to prepare to lay off staff who work in diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility programmes.
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UK HR professionals are waiting to see how the inauguration of Donald Trump will have a ripple effect on UK diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
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The board of Apple is urging shareholders to vote against a proposal to rollback on its diversity, equity and inclusion programmes.
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Walmart cuts many of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives following pressure from conservative activists.
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Striking workers at Boeing have accepted the latest pay offer which will see them get a 38% pay rise over the next four years.
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A US election win for Kamala Harris would have a positive impact on women in UK workplaces, according to new research.
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Boeing’s striking workers have rejected a new offer from the aircraft manufacturer, which included a 35% pay rise over four years.
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The firm, which owns Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, dismissed the employees, some of whom were on six-figure salaries, from its Los Angeles offices.
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Nearly three in five (57%) of young employees believe it is important for businesses to have set race and gender targets, a new study reveals