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‘Race-based layoffs’ | Paramount faces backlash after CBS News axes DEI unit
Paramount's 10% workforce reduction includes CBS News' Race & Culture Unit, sparking backlash from...
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$85m | Wells Fargo counts the cost of 'fake' diversity interviews lawsuit
Wells Fargo agrees to pay $85million to resolve claims it staged interviews with diverse candidates for...
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‘Fresh ideas’ | HR Grapevine launches US Editorial Advisory Board to cement role as HR's 'trusted voice'
The US Editorial Advisory Board deepens HR Grapevine's long-standing commitment to produce authoritative...
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'Disparate impact' | Amazon driver sues EEOC over halted discrimination probes
A former Amazon worker claims the EEOC unlawfully ended her complaint accusing Amazon of sex discrimination...
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'Terrible person' | NBA suspends employee for policy breach over Charlie Kirk posts
The NBA suspended a staffer for violating company policy after online posts about right-wing agitator...
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'Youngism' | Economic impact of rising bias against Gen Z is 'startling,' expert warns
Negative stereotypes and automation fears are creating a difficult path for Gen Z workers, with research...
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'Toxic' | Boston Water and Sewer Commission HR chief sues over workplace bias claims
A former HR leader at the Boston Water and Sewer Commission is suing the agency, alleging discrimination,...
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Strong denial | EEOC sues Apple for religious bias against Jewish worker
The EEOC has filed suit against Apple, accusing it of violating federal law by refusing Sabbath accommodations...
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'Legitimate' | Amazon defeats discrimination suit by Black employee placed on performance plan
Amazon has won a federal court ruling dismissing a discrimination lawsuit, in a case testing new standards...
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Trump initiative | Government shutdown likely as 100,000 federal workers set for mass resignation
Trump's workforce cuts are reshaping the federal government as more than 100,000 employees exit under...
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'They think different' | Cohesity gives managers training on 'mindboggling' Gen Z, CPO reveals
Cohesity CPO Rebecca Adams is steering managers toward better connections with Gen Z, focusing on communication,...
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'Sacrificial lamb' | D.E. Shaw axes DEI chief amid Trump scrutiny
D.E. Shaw's decision to dismiss its DEI head signals a major rethink at the hedge fund, continuing...
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'Gen Zen' | Younger workers favor balance over burnout, says SurveyMonkey research
SurveyMonkey's 2025 study shows balance and values define Gen Z's career priorities...
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'On the line' | Elite business schools scale back DEI under Trump pressure
Under government pressure, elite US business schools are scaling back DEI ties, leaving questions over...
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'Misleading investors' | Wells Fargo settles lawsuit over 'sham' DEI interviews
Wells Fargo is set to resolve claims it misrepresented DEI hiring efforts through phony interviews. The...
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'Uncertain time' | HR teams scramble as Trump springs shock $100,000 H-1B visa fee
Global businesses face new HR and legal challenges as Trump imposes a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, creating...
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'Suppression' | Jimmy Kimmel suspended & taken off-air after Charlie Kirk comments, prompting union outcry
ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel over his comments on Charlie Kirk's death has triggered political...
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Same old story | Age bias complaints soar in hiring, Glassdoor data shows
Ageism is on the rise in hiring, with Glassdoor data revealing a 133% jump in complaints as HR leaders...
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'Silenced' | Ben & Jerry's founder quits over 'values' clash with parent company Unilever
Nearly five decades after co-founding Ben & Jerry's, Jerry Greenfield has resigned, citing Unilever's...
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'Training improvements' | Uber faces DOJ lawsuit over passenger discrimination violations
Uber is facing a DOJ lawsuit accusing it of disability discrimination, including ride refusals, illegal...
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