Diversity

A former DEI executive for Facebook and Nike has been sentenced to five years behind bars after pleading guilty to stealing millions from the companies in a kickback scheme.

A class action lawsuit filed against the Federal Aviation Administration accused the agency of hiring air traffic controllers solely based on race, not merit.

Korean American media mogul Soo Kim filed a racial discrimination lawsuit on Wednesday accusing the Federal Communications Commission of derailing an $8.6 billion deal.

A new report by Speech First investigated 248 colleges from around the U.S. and found that two-thirds mandate DEI courses to satisfy general education requirements needed to graduate.

Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems is facing an investigation launched by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton into its handling of manufacturing defects and DEI commitments.

QVC, a top home shopping network, issued an apology to customers after sending an "offensive" email advertising handbags that said, "You'll love this bag longtime."

The North Face's allyship course claimed that the White people never experience harm as a result of their race and asked customers to become racial justice activists.

Sen. Mike Lee is demanding answers from the Food and Drug Administration over comments made by its principal deputy commissioner "encouraging racial bias in hiring and promotions."

Billionaires Mark Cuban and Elon Musk are in a running debate over the merits of corporate DEI, and Cuban tied Musk's support for legal immigration to what he sees as DEI's benefits.

Electric vehicle giant Tesla has quietly stripped diversity, equity and inclusion language from its SEC filings following CEO Elon Musk's criticisms of DEI programs.

Billionaire Ken Griffin announced Tuesday that he would stop giving money to Harvard, calling current students “whiny snowflakes" who are overly focused on DEI.

Mark Cuban's alleged consideration of race and sex for job hirings is "illegal, wrong" and "violating the law," says Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's Andrea Lucas.

A federal official on Monday responded to Mark Cuban after he said in a tweet that he sometimes factored in race in gender for hiring if it was advantageous for his business.

Elon Musk wrote a scathing X post about Boeing following the Alaska Air incident, calling out the company's prioritization of DEI initiatives.

Companies scaled back their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in 2023, as the programs fall under increasing scrutiny over discrimination concerns.

Tech giants, like Google and Meta, have cut over 40% of DEI jobs and have slashed their budgets for DEI employee groups by as much as 90% in 2023, according to CNBC.

Several major U.S. companies changed their internal diversity policies and programs amid legal threats from conservative groups opposed to DEI initiatives, per a Reuters analysis.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says it is time for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to end, arguing that such policies are simply another form of discrimination.

Billionaire Harvard alum Bill Ackman suggested that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies led to the university's current president landing the post.

Victoria's Secret will be shifting away from woke, body-positive marketing in order to stem the tide of the brand's declining sales in the last few years.