Diversity and Inclusion

Starbucks Lawsuit Dismissal: A Triumph for Corporate Diversity Efforts

The National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR), a conservative think tank, recently initiated a lawsuit against Starbucks. They lost.…

7 months ago

What Employers Need to Know About Supreme Court Ruling on College Admissions

On June 29, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 landmark decision in the cases filed against Harvard College…

9 months ago

SCOTUS Decision: Affirmative Action and Businesses

On June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court ruled that admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina (UNC),…

10 months ago

California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

Following a two-year investigation, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) sued the entertainment gaming giant, Activision Blizzard…

3 years ago

Congress Holds Hearing on Pay Equity, Proposed Laws

Last month, in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion held a virtual hearing entitled, “Closing…

3 years ago

Biden Executive Order on DEI Has Serious Implications for Employers

Employers should take note of an Executive Order related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) made by President Biden on…

3 years ago

DFEH No Longer Accepting Pay Data Reporting Extensions

California SB 973 requires employers to submit pay data information on their workforce by March 31, annually. Did your business…

3 years ago

Gap Between ESG Efforts & Expectations Becoming More Apparent

Companies today should be aware that their employees, customers, and shareholders are increasingly having “trust issues” with them. These organizations…

3 years ago

DEI Update: Nasdaq Seeks to Adopt Board Diversity Rule

In an effort to bring greater diversity to U.S. corporations, Nasdaq, Inc.. is "pushing to require the thousands of companies…

3 years ago

Why D&I Matters in the Financial Services Sector

3 minute read Employers across the nation, and across the globe, are working to create diversity and inclusion (D&I) programs,…

3 years ago