Trump message to corporate America: Stop 'illegal' DEI or face investigations
President Trump's warning to “end illegal DEI discrimination” or face civil rights investigations is expected to have immediate chilling effect.
‘DEI is dead’ as American businesses prepare for Trump presidency
At the end of his first term, Trump signed an executive order banning DEI training among federal contractors and institutions funded by the US government. Joe Biden issued an opposing order on his first day in the White House, but once Trump returns to the Oval Office on Monday, he is likely to reverse the move.
Trump’s Attack on ‘Illegal’ DEI Disorients Corporate America
President Donald Trump’s executive orders against “illegal” diversity, equity and inclusion policies have left corporations and their lawyers struggling to grasp exactly what that means.
Explainer-Trump Says Corporate Diversity Efforts Are Illegal - but Are They?
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order designed to eradicate workforce diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the federal government and the private sector. Trump suggested that some companies will face investigations and legal action if their programs are deemed to be discriminatory.
Trump Says DEI Is Illegal. Here’s the Truth
DEI history. The term refers to a broad array of programs and policies that supporters say promote the fair treatment and full participation of groups that historically have been
Trump doesn’t know what DEI is--so his attacks will hurt veterans, labor leader says
Donald Trump has asked federal agencies to submit a plan by Jan. 31 for dismissing workers in DEI roles. Everett Kelley, president of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), joins Joy Reid on The ReidOut on MSNBC with his perspective.
In first days, Trump deals ‘death blow’ to DEI and affirmative action
The president moved to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs throughout the federal government with a flurry of ...
What Does President Trump’s DEI Rollback Mean For Disability Inclusion?
With the incoming Trump administration firing the first salvo in its war against DEI, what might the future hold for ...
DEI advocates respond to Trump’s latest moves to destroy diversity policies: ‘This is a marathon, not a sprint’
The ACLU, for instance, has already said they plan to oppose Trump’s DEI policies during his second term. A spokesperson for the ACLU told the Washington Post this week that the organization is ...
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Trump orders agencies to target private-sector DEI
In a Tuesday executive order, President Trump asked members of his administration to develop a strategic enforcement plan to ...
Trump orders all executive agencies to place DEI employees on leave: Updates
Tuesday marks President Donald Trump's first full day in office. Keep up with the USA TODAY Network's coverage of his top ...
Nasdaq CEO on corporate America under Trump: Quieter DEI efforts, exciting IPO environment
Nasdaq chair and CEO Adena Friedman is still a believer in DEI initiatives, and in the IPO market coming back.
Shareholder cases challenging DEI programs could get boost from Trump’s executive order
For U.S. publicly traded companies weighing the future of their diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order gutting affirmative action measures, ...
Conservative Groups Push Banks To Abandon DEI: Here Are The Organizations Ending Diversity Programs (Full List)
Organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
Trump’s $500 billion AI moonshot: Ambition meets controversy in ‘Project Stargate’
Trump unveils ambitious $500 billion 'Project Stargate' AI initiative with tech giants OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, sparking controversy as Elon Musk questions funding and environmentalists raise ...
Costco defends its DEI policies as other US companies' shrink after Trump action
Costco is pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club operator to conduct an evaluation of any business risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices. Investors ...
Trump’s D.E.I. Order Creates ‘Fear and Confusion’ Among Corporate Leaders
The executive order signals that private businesses and organizations could be investigated over their diversity policies.