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Walmart becomes latest and biggest company to roll back its DEI policies

Walmart is reversing its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies under pressure from conservative activists.

Costco's defense of its DEI initiatives is less surprising than it might seem

Costco is actively defending its diversity initiatives despite a rising anti-DEI trend, showing strong potential support from shareholders.

Walmart becomes the latest company to walk back DEI initiatives

Walmart is rolling back some of its DEI initiatives, influenced by external pressures.
Changes include ending preferential supplier treatment and discontinuing racial equity training.

Harley-Davidson drops DEI initiatives amid pressure from anti-woke' activists

Harley-Davidson has ceased diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives under pressure from anti-DEI activism, shifting focus towards business development instead.

Walmart becomes latest and biggest company to roll back its DEI policies

Walmart is reversing its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies under pressure from conservative activists.

Costco's defense of its DEI initiatives is less surprising than it might seem

Costco is actively defending its diversity initiatives despite a rising anti-DEI trend, showing strong potential support from shareholders.

Walmart becomes the latest company to walk back DEI initiatives

Walmart is rolling back some of its DEI initiatives, influenced by external pressures.
Changes include ending preferential supplier treatment and discontinuing racial equity training.

Harley-Davidson drops DEI initiatives amid pressure from anti-woke' activists

Harley-Davidson has ceased diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives under pressure from anti-DEI activism, shifting focus towards business development instead.
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#higher-education

University Of Iowa Announces Plan to End Social Justice' Major, Close Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies Department,

University of Iowa plans to close its Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies department and Social Justice major to implement a new major and scale back DEI efforts.

University of Kentucky drops DEI program under pressure from Republicans - LGBTQ Nation

State-funded universities in red states are dismantling DEI initiatives due to legislative threats, impacting diverse identity discussions on campus.

Prominent American scholar to visit campus September 13 | Cornell Chronicle

Dr. Eddie Glaude advocates for a cherished view of diversity amidst rising anti-DEI sentiment across academic institutions.

University Of Iowa Announces Plan to End Social Justice' Major, Close Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies Department,

University of Iowa plans to close its Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies department and Social Justice major to implement a new major and scale back DEI efforts.

University of Kentucky drops DEI program under pressure from Republicans - LGBTQ Nation

State-funded universities in red states are dismantling DEI initiatives due to legislative threats, impacting diverse identity discussions on campus.

Prominent American scholar to visit campus September 13 | Cornell Chronicle

Dr. Eddie Glaude advocates for a cherished view of diversity amidst rising anti-DEI sentiment across academic institutions.
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4 leadership trends to watch in 2025

The rate of change in business is accelerating dramatically, with leaders feeling unprecedented challenges due to this transformation.

Meet Robby Starbuck, the influencer targeting DEI programs at companies around the US

Robby Starbuck pressures major corporations to roll back DEI initiatives, reflecting the growing influence of social media activism.
#diversity-policies

Walmart kills DEI policies impacting 1.6 million U.S. workers

Walmart is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies amid pressure from conservative activists.

Bill seeks funding ban for medical schools with DEI programs

Proposed bill aims to block federal funding for medical schools with diversity policies.
Backlash against diversity policies in medical education highlighted by proposed legislation.

Walmart kills DEI policies impacting 1.6 million U.S. workers

Walmart is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies amid pressure from conservative activists.

Bill seeks funding ban for medical schools with DEI programs

Proposed bill aims to block federal funding for medical schools with diversity policies.
Backlash against diversity policies in medical education highlighted by proposed legislation.
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Marketing Roundup: What Clients Really Want, Cross-Firm Relationships, Debates About DEI

Empathy towards client motivations is essential for effective legal services.
Cross-firm collaboration significantly enhances client service and retention.
Understanding political climate impacts discussions around DEI in law.

MAGA candidate says drag queens ruin the military in bizarre rant about soldiers eating intestines - LGBTQ Nation

Cao attributes low military recruitment to DEI initiatives and advocates for a traditional military image over inclusivity and diversity.

Customers like diversity from brands but can smell hypocrisy a mile away

Brands should aim for either very low or very high minority representation among influencers to maximize consumer engagement.
#corporate-responsibility

Volunteer and Vote - San Francisco Bay Times

Proactive support for LGBTQ+ community protections is vital in the upcoming presidential election.

Ford will no longer participate in major annual LGBTQ+ equality survey

Ford Motor Company has chosen to withdraw from the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, reflecting shifting company priorities amid a volatile social and political climate.

Volunteer and Vote - San Francisco Bay Times

Proactive support for LGBTQ+ community protections is vital in the upcoming presidential election.

Ford will no longer participate in major annual LGBTQ+ equality survey

Ford Motor Company has chosen to withdraw from the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, reflecting shifting company priorities amid a volatile social and political climate.
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Economic equity is both a philanthropic and DEI issue

Disability inclusion and economic equity initiatives are crucial for addressing workforce challenges and mitigating unemployment among marginalized populations.

Ford becomes latest company to 'cower to MAGA weirdo' and cancel DEI initiatives

Robby Starbuck's campaign against DEI initiatives has resulted in significant changes at major companies like Tractor Supply, Jack Daniel's, and Lowes.
#workplace-diversity

Demand for DEI Exceeds Action, Report Finds - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Demand for DEI initiatives in the private sector remains high despite challenges.

Microsoft reportedly fires DEI team - becoming latest company to ditch 'woke' policy

Companies are scaling back DEI initiatives despite previous commitments and investments.

Demand for DEI Exceeds Action, Report Finds - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Demand for DEI initiatives in the private sector remains high despite challenges.

Microsoft reportedly fires DEI team - becoming latest company to ditch 'woke' policy

Companies are scaling back DEI initiatives despite previous commitments and investments.
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Job seekers want high salaries, but businesses struggling to keep up

A global survey of 50,000 participants reveals a mismatch in workplace expectations, with salary, work-life balance, and DE&I initiatives standing out.

How to Leverage Business Awards for Innovation and Growth | Entrepreneur

The criteria for business awards are shifting to reflect modern priorities of innovation, sustainability, diversity, and social impact.
#corporate-diversity

The anti-DE&I crusade will lead to segregation in marketing

The decline in DE&I initiatives impacts Black C-Suite leaders, promoting the importance of self-education and proficiency.
Corporations are retreating from DE&I efforts due to anti-DE&I legislation and increasing hostility towards diversity initiatives.

Behind DEI's rise and fall

Some companies are backing away from DEI efforts due to fear of lawsuits or lack of previous interest.
Business leaders are reluctant to publicly discuss DEI but are internally frustrated with the initiatives.

The anti-DE&I crusade will lead to segregation in marketing

The decline in DE&I initiatives impacts Black C-Suite leaders, promoting the importance of self-education and proficiency.
Corporations are retreating from DE&I efforts due to anti-DE&I legislation and increasing hostility towards diversity initiatives.

Behind DEI's rise and fall

Some companies are backing away from DEI efforts due to fear of lawsuits or lack of previous interest.
Business leaders are reluctant to publicly discuss DEI but are internally frustrated with the initiatives.
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Conservatives turned 'DEI' into another dog whistle. Black Twitter isn't having it.

DEI initiatives being blamed for incidents like the bridge collapse.
Black Twitter's ability to de-weaponize racist dog whistles through humor.
#inclusivity

Research: 4 Ways Employees Respond to DEI Initiatives

Understanding employee responses to DEI initiatives is crucial for effective implementation.

Using Skills-First Hiring to Build Strong Teams and Grow Your Business - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM ONETEN

Skills-first hiring focuses on demonstrable skills over a traditional degree.
Benefits include broader talent pool, quicker role filling, and increased employee retention.

Research: 4 Ways Employees Respond to DEI Initiatives

Understanding employee responses to DEI initiatives is crucial for effective implementation.

Using Skills-First Hiring to Build Strong Teams and Grow Your Business - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM ONETEN

Skills-first hiring focuses on demonstrable skills over a traditional degree.
Benefits include broader talent pool, quicker role filling, and increased employee retention.
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Democrats fight for DEI on campus in House hearing

Democrats defend DEI initiatives on college campuses against Republican criticism
DEI offices serve diverse student populations and ensure legal compliance, not promote biased ideologies

Brands Are Getting Shy On DEI, But Reaching Diverse Audiences Is Still Good Business | AdExchanger

Advertisers in the advertising industry are backtracking on their commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
Some minority-owned and targeted publishers are experiencing flat or slowing down in DEI-driven spending commitments from brands.

DEI backlash: Stay up-to-date on the latest legal and corporate challenges | TechCrunch

Big Tech is beginning the process of rolling back DEI initiatives put in place after George Floyd's murder, impacting Black founders and inclusion efforts.

Reflections and revelations: Cannes ad execs confront responsibility amid industry chaos

Responsible advertising is more about lip service than action, with misaligned incentives and challenges in the ad tech industry.
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