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Ackman, the billionaire investor, last year posted a 4,000-word opus on X criticizing DEI as “inherently a racist and illegal movement in its implementation even if it purports to work on behalf ...
In a follow-up post, Musk doubled down, adding, “DEI, because it discriminates on the basis of race, gender and many other factors, is not merely immoral, it is also illegal.”
But Mr. Trump's Jan. 20 order, issued on his first day back in office, criticized DEI as "illegal and immoral," while the following day a memo from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management called ...
Diversity themes gained momentum in the mid-1980s. At a time when President Ronald Reagan discussed dismantling equality and affirmative action laws in the 1980s, equality and affirmative action professionals employed by American firms along with equality consultants, engaged in establishing the argument that a diverse workforce should be seen as a competitive advantage rather than just as a ...
DEI is a relatively new term but efforts to address inequities and structural racism go back centuries in the U.S. More recent efforts can be traced to the landmark Civil Rights Act signed in 1964 ...
A Pew Research Center 2023 study looked at how Americans feel about DEI programs and found that for a majority of employed U.S. adults (56%), focusing on increasing DEI at work is a good thing ...
Executive Order 14173, "Ending Illegal Discrimination And Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity", January 21, 2025 Executive Order 13672 , signed by U.S. President Barack Obama on July 21, 2014, amended two earlier executive orders to extend protection against discrimination in hiring and employment to additional classes.
Trump's order encourages the private sector to end "illegal DEI discrimination and preferences." ... they now expected employers to face an uptick of lawsuits alleging discrimination and so-called ...