Diversity Lab, a California business that helped law firms expand their DEI efforts, has closed its doors following an investigation by the FTC.
DEI
Posted inRegulatory Enforcement
Federal Department of Labor employees pressured to report DEI practices by colleagues
The Trump administration is directing employees at the U.S. Department of Labor to report colleagues who engage in traditional diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at work.
Posted inESG/Social Responsibility
PayPal latest to settle with DOJ over a traditional DEI program
PayPal has agreed to end a loan program for black and minority-owned businesses as part of a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, which accused the program of discriminating against white people.
Posted inRegulatory Enforcement, Top Stories
Complaint filed against EEOC chair, alleging misconduct related to anti-DEI actions
A legal nonprofit has alleged that U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Chief Andrea Lucas has refused to investigate harassment and discrimination claims by LGBTQ people.
Posted inRegulatory Enforcement, Top Stories, United States
First case of its kind, DOJ hits IBM with false claims for diversity practices
In the first case of its kind, IBM has agreed to pay the federal government $17 million to settle allegations the company violated the False Claims Act by applying diversity hiring policies in federal contracts.
