Google scraps diversity-based hiring targets
Alphabet's Google is scrapping its goal to hire more employees from underrepresented groups and is reviewing some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, joining a slew of U.S. businesses scaling back diversity initiatives.
Google ends hiring targets tied to diversity
Google is the latest company to roll back DEI efforts amid more political pressure to do so under President Trump.
Google axes diversity hiring targets in latest DEI retreat by major firm
Google will reportedly scrap its diversity hiring targets and review some of the tech giant’s DEI initiatives — becoming the latest major company to walk back the controversial initiatives. Alphabet’s annual filing with the SEC on Wednesday showed it omitted a line saying it was “committed to making diversity,
War On DEI: Google Ends Diversity Hiring Goals
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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Google is scrapping some of its diversity hiring targets, joining a lengthening list of U.S. companies that have abandoned or scaled back their diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The move, which was outlined in an email sent to Google employees on Wednesday,
Google Scraps Diversity-Based Hiring Targets, WSJ Reports
(Reuters) - Alphabet's Google is scrapping its goal to hire more employees from historically underrepresented groups and is reviewing some of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
Google joins big US firms abandoning diversity goals
Google has become the latest big US firm to scrap its goals to recruit more workers from underrepresented groups, BBC News understands. The decision to abandon the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) recruitment targets comes after the company carried out an annual review of its corporate policies.
Google Scraps Hiring Targets After Trump’s Anti-DEI Pressure on Government Contractors
The move came in the wake of an executive order aimed in part at pressuring government contractors to scrap their DEI initiatives.
Google just ended diversity hiring goals. Read the memo.
Google said that "as a federal contractor, our teams are also evaluating changes required following recent court decisions and executive orders."
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