Tag #Diversity

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FBI Dismantles DEI Office Amidst Growing Conservative Backlash

The FBI disbanded its DEI office amid a conservative backlash against such programs, while Costco, Apple, and Delta Airlines are resisting similar pressure, highlighting a growing conflict over corporate diversity initiatives.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Meta to Lay Off 3,600 Employees, Align Policies with Trump and Musk

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, plans to lay off approximately 3,600 employees, or 5% of its workforce, by the end of 2024, as part of a broader efficiency initiative and shift in company priorities.

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68% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Meta and Amazon Scrap Diversity Programs Amidst Conservative Backlash

Meta and Amazon have ended their diversity programs, citing legal and political risks, impacting hiring, supplier, and training initiatives; this follows similar decisions by Walmart, McDonald's, and other companies facing conservative backlash against 'woke' activism, strengthened by recent court r...

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60% Bias Score

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Magic Beach Film Adaptation Showcases Diverse Cast and Animation Styles

Magic Beach", a film adaptation of Alison Lester's book, was filmed at Walkerville South beach, southeast of Melbourne, using an anthology style blending live-action and animation from ten artists, showcasing diverse children and celebrating the book's enduring cultural impact.

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16% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Meta Ends Diversity Programs Amid Legal and Political Pressure

Meta ended its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs on Friday, eliminating its DEI team and changing hiring and supplier diversity practices, citing evolving legal landscapes and concerns about preferential treatment, following similar changes to fact-checking and content moderation polic...

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Meta Ends DEI Programs Amid Legal and Political Pressure

Meta ended its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs on Friday, eliminating its DEI team and changing hiring and supplier diversity practices, citing shifting legal landscapes and concerns about preferential treatment.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Meta Faces UK Staff Backlash Over Job Cuts and Program Scrapping

UK Meta staff are "concerned" and "let down" by the company's decision to scrap factcheckers and diversity programs, prompting their union, Prospect, to warn Meta of potential difficulties in hiring and keeping staff, particularly given plans to cut about 3,600 jobs globally and the UK government's ...

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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US Corporations Scale Back DEI Initiatives Amidst Conservative Backlash

Major US corporations are scaling back Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives due to conservative legal challenges and negative publicity, rebranding some programs to avoid controversy, while maintaining underlying commitment to diversity.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Inclusion as a Business Imperative: Research Highlights Employee Preference and Strategies for Success

EY and Coqual's research demonstrates that two-thirds of workers, especially Millennials and Gen Z, choose inclusive companies, highlighting the business imperative of fostering belonging through data-driven storytelling, amplifying diverse voices, and addressing resistance.

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40% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Meta Dismantles DEI Team Amidst US Political Shift

Meta Platforms Inc. eliminated its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) team on January 10th, 2024, citing a changing US political and legal landscape and concerns that DEI initiatives had become controversial, following similar actions by other major corporations.

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64% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Amazon Halts Some Diversity Initiatives Amid Legal and Political Backlash

Amazon is scaling back some diversity and inclusion initiatives, aiming for programs with proven outcomes amid legal challenges and conservative pushback against affirmative action; this follows similar actions by Meta and other companies.

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36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Meta Scales Back DEI Initiatives Amid US Political Shift

Meta, Facebook's parent company, is scaling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and ending US fact-checking, citing the changing US legal and political landscape; this follows similar actions by McDonald's, Walmart, and Ford, and contrasts with Apple's stance.

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality