Deloitte UK signals splits with US over diversity and inclusion commitments The accounting giant’s UK arm has reiterated its DEI commitments as its US counterpart rolls back its goals. Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2025
Deloitte UK signals splits with Trump’s US over diversity commitments The accounting giant’s UK arm has reiterated its DEI commitments as its US counterpart rolls back its goals The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
Goldman Sachs and Deloitte are latest to scrap diversity initiatives Banking giant drops policy pushing for board diversity, while major consultant tells staff to ditch pronouns in email The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2025
‘I became collateral damage’: the trans pilot falsely targeted over Washington DC crash Without evidence, Trump blamed diversity after the crash, leading some to accuse Jo Ellis of being one of the pilots The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2025
Zuckerberg’s swerve: how diversity went from being a Meta priority to getting cancelled Meta once invested millions and attracted top talent as tech’s leader in corporate diversity. After those aspirations peaked in 2019, the company scuttled them altogether The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2025
DEI has fallen out of favor—but many CEOs still have their pay tied to pursuing its goals Companies pledged to pay execs for hitting DEI-related goals, but now that “DEI” is on the outs, companies are giving their plans a facelift. Fortune · Feb 11, 2025
Google, Accenture, Amazon Join Growing List of US Companies Scrapping DEI Efforts and Goals As policies restricting race-conscious hiring and diversity programs gain traction, businesses reassess their commitments, often citing compliance concerns. International Business Times UK · Feb 11, 2025
Wildlife-rich woods that stimulate the senses boost wellbeing, major study shows But there are large disparities in access to biodiversity woodlands that deliver for wellbeing, researchers warn. The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
Trump Attends Super Bowl Amid NFL Diversity Controversy President Trump's attendance at the Super Bowl, predictions, controversies, and impact on the NFL and sports community. Top News · Feb 10, 2025
MTG lead designer says "Trans people, people of color, and women playing a larger role, are all part of modern fantasy because they’re all part of the actual world" Magic: The Gathering lead desginer responds to anti-diversity sentiments GamesRadar · Feb 10, 2025
We are witnessing the rise of a new Republican ‘Southern Strategy’ How to make sense of the Trump administration’s attacks on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion The Guardian - US · Feb 10, 2025
Apple, Coca-Cola, IBM, Berkshire Hathaway: These companies are facing a DEI shareholder showdown in 2025 A fresh crop of shareholder proposals that would have once been unremarkable are now a closely watched battlefront in the war against corporate diversity and inclusion initiatives. Fortune · Feb 10, 2025
Golf courses can be safe havens for wildlife and beacons of biodiversity Golf courses are sometimes seen as harmful to the environment. According to the popular notion, the grass soaks up too much water, is cut too short and sprayed with dangerous chemicals. But in reality, golf courses can act as safe havens for native wildlife, especially in cities. The Conversation · Feb 10, 2025
How Republicans won the DEI fight: ‘There’s this sort of white male grievance they’re catering to’ Trump order putting federal diversity workers on leave follows years of protests, campaign promises and a major turn against affirmative action at the Supreme Court The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2025
The Conversation · Feb 9, 2025 DEI needs to fix systems, not people Google recently became the latest multinational to abandon its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) hiring mandates. This follows a broader trend among major corporations and a recent executive order by United States President Donald Trump.
The National (Scotland) · Feb 9, 2025 War on diversity training is far more of an attack on ability and competence EVERY year, thousands of unenthusiastic Scots take part in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) training at work. Usually, it just consists of…
International Business Times · Feb 9, 2025 Musk Risks Putting EU Buyers Off Tesla: Analysts Elon Musk's rapprochement with US President Donald Trump, his backing of European far-right parties and attacks on diversity policies could drive European buyers away from Tesla, analysts say.
Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2025 Universities that fail to champion diversity could face funding cuts Critics have warned the plans could put ‘ideological conformity’ above academic excellence
Top News · Feb 7, 2025 Federal Judge Pauses Trump's Agency Shake-Up Deadline Legal challenges and controversy surround Trump administration's cuts to federal agency spending and diversity programs.
The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2025 Sexist Nicola Sturgeon joke sparks call for culture change at farmers' union A SEXIST joke about Nicola Sturgeon has been cited in a report calling for cultural change in the National Farmers' Union of Scotland (NFUS) ...
Top News · Feb 7, 2025 MLB Commissioner Addresses Concerns Over Salary Cap MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred addresses fan concerns, salary cap debates, sports betting vigilance, Tampa Bay Rays' future, and diversity initiatives.
Fortune · Feb 7, 2025 Humans, machines, and the rise of AI coworkers: How to build the new hybrid organization Companies incorporating AI agents as coworkers now will have an edge over competitors in productivity, innovation, and cost efficiency.
Fortune · Feb 6, 2025 'DEI' might be a blip in history—but the value of diversity and inclusion will persist With diversity, equity, and inclusion under attack, those already in the room should stay there, writes Tracy Chou.
Latin Times · Feb 6, 2025 NASA Employees Ordered to 'Drop Everything' and Scrub DEI-Related Text From Websites: Report NASA is reportedly removing all terms from its website related to accessibility, indigenous people, women and other topics relating to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) following Trump's DEI ban.
The Conversation · Feb 6, 2025 Peace in Sudan: what it’s going to take Sudan, which included South Sudan up to 2011, has never known peace and stability since independence in 1956. The country’s instability stems from the absence of democratic rule; failure to manage its diversity; military coups; civil wars; and its fragmented and bloated security sector.