Tech companies like Google and Meta made cuts to DEI programs in 2023 after big promises in prior years

[ad_1] AnitaB.org CEO Brenda Wilkerson speaks on a panel with Dr. Jackie Bouvier Copeland at the 2019 Grace Hopper conference. Shortly after the murder of George Floyd at the hands…

More than 500 companies had perfect scores on top advocacy group’s LGBTQ+ index

[ad_1] Attendees hold large Pride flag at the 2023 LA Pride Parade on June 11, 2023 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) Rodin Eckenroth | Getty Images In…

White House blasts Elon Musk for promoting ‘antisemitic and racist hate’

[ad_1] Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during a fireside discussion on artificial intelligence risks with Rishi Sunak, UK prime minister, not pictured, in London, UK, on Thursday,…

Elon Musk calls antisemitic tweet ‘the actual truth’

[ad_1] Tesla, SpaceX, and X Corp. leader Elon Musk issued a spate of arguably bigoted tweets on Wednesday that spurred a critical backlash online. First, Musk drew attention to and…

Biden’s AI order didn’t go far enough to address fairness, but it’s a good first step, advocates say

[ad_1] US Vice President Kamala Harris applauds as US President Joe Biden signs an executive order after delivering remarks on advancing the safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use of…

EEOC sues Tesla alleging widespread racist harassment of Black workers, retaliation against those who spoke out

[ad_1] Vehicles pass the Tesla Inc. assembly plant in Fremont, California, U.S., on Monday, May 11, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity…

Sweetgreen sued by workers at 7 New York restaurants for alleged racial discrimination

[ad_1] Workers prepare apples and avocados inside a Sweetgreen Inc. restaurant. Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ten Sweetgreen employees are suing the salad chain, alleging racial discrimination at…

France braced for fifth night of riots as family buries teenager

[ad_1] Tens of thousands of police were deployed in cities across France on Saturday ready for a potential fifth night of rioting after the funeral of a teenager of North…

X, formerly Twitter, faces 2,200 arbitration cases and filing fees over $3 million

[ad_1] In this photo illustration, the new Twitter logo rebranded as X (X Corp.) is seen on a smartphone and Elon Musk Twitter account with the new X logo on…

The end of affirmative action at colleges poses new challenges, and risks, in corporate hiring

[ad_1] Affirmative action supporters and counterprotesters shout at each other outside the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., June 29, 2023. Kent Nishimura | Los Angeles Times | Getty…