BHP set a gender target. The (male) backlash took 3 years
BHP says its push for gender equity have delivered benefits across the business. But the uncomfortable truth is that some men ...
In the US, DEI is under attack. But under a different name, it might live on
Union is also what is termed a "food desert", where many residents live far from the nearest supermarket. So in 2016, local non-profit director Elise Ashby began working with farmers to deliver ...
State Street Drops Corporate Board Diversity Requirement: Here Are All The Companies Cutting DEI Programs
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta have announced they would scale back their ...
VMI board opted out of extending first Black superintendent's contract
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Retired Army Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins will step down in June from his post as the first Black ...
New Knoxville Police Department deputy chief has extensive crime prevention background
Police Chief Paul Noel said he's committed to building up the internal ranks of diverse officers for future leadership jobs.
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KU sets new record for research funding in 2024; questions growing about future of federal R&D dollars
KU posted a 17% increase in total research expenditures in 2024, with the total amount of research activities topping the ...
Iowa legislative roundup: Gender identity bill passes, lawmakers weigh death penalty proposal
A tense week at the Iowa Statehouse has wrapped up with a controversial bill passing through the House and Senate in a matter of days. KCCI chief political reporter Amanda Rooker recaps the key bills ...
From Delta to Coca-Cola, here's where 5 Georgia-based companies stand on DEI policies
Big companies are being asked "Do you support diversity, equity, and inclusion?" 5 Georgia-based ones still have DEI policies with some being vocal.
Cleveland Clinic loses chief DEI position, pauses some diversity efforts in wake of Trump orders
After President Donald Trump targeted diversity, equity and inclusion efforts nationwide, the Cleveland Clinic is stepping ...
Economic blackout happening today: What Nevadans need to know about the Feb. 28 boycott
Friday marks the first of three planned 24-hour spending blackouts. Another boycott, the 40-day Target fast, will coincide with Lent, which starts on March 5. The People’s Union USA, a grassroots ...
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BlackRock ends diversity goals, merges DEI staff into new team
BlackRock’s move follows diversity U-turns by the biggest financial firms, including Goldman Sachs Group and Citigroup. Major ...
Former defense chiefs denounce Trump’s ‘reckless’ Pentagon firings
Jim Mattis and four other former defense secretaries called President Donald Trump’s ouster of Gen. CQ Brown and other top ...