Education Dept. workers put on leave after taking diversity training during Trump's 1st term, union says
Dozens of employees who attended a diversity training course encouraged by former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos during President Donald Trump’s first term have been placed on paid leave, a union official told NBC News.
Education Department employees placed on paid leave as part of Trump administration’s DEI purge
Dozens of employees at the Education Department were placed on paid administrative leave Friday as part of the Trump administration’s larger effort to rid the federal workforce of employees associated with diversity,
Education Department places dozens of officials on leave over Trump's DEI order, union says
The federal Education Department placed at least 55 employees on administrative leave late Friday night after Donald Trump's DEI executive order.
Education Department employees placed on leave for attending diversity training
Federal employees at the Education Department could be placed on administrative leave for previously attending a diversity training. Several employees began receiving leave notices late Friday and reported them to their local union president at the American Federation of Government Employees,
Department of Education puts dozens on leave for participating in Trump-era diversity program: Report
Employees of the Department of Education who participated in a diversity training program under the first Trump administration were placed on administrative leave on Friday evening, according to a report.
Idled DEI Employee Tells All Amid Trump Purge
One of Donald Trump’s first acts in his second term as president was to place members of DEI teams within federal agencies on paid administrative leave, with the clear aim of dismissing them from the federal workforce.
DEI work will continue, even amid today’s wave of attacks, executive says
Efforts aimed at diversifying workforces and promoting equality are under attack — most recently with a sweeping anti-DEI ...
Work Advice: What DEI rollbacks mean for workers
Many are rightly concerned about what these changes mean for women, racial and religious minorities, people with disabilities ...
What has DEI — diversity, equity and inclusion — done for U.S. workers and employers?
President Trump has painted a bullseye on diversity, equity and inclusion. But what exactly is DEI, and what has it achieved?
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Keeping DEI Work Alive in a Hostile Political Climate
Diversity, equity, and inclusion remains a target for criticism and elimination. A DEI director is navigating his way through ...
Trump’s DEI purge targets federal workers who did not work in DEI
Dozens of federal employees who didn’t work on diversity or inclusion issues have been placed on administrative leave ...
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These U.S. Companies Are Pulling Back on Diversity Initiatives
A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of ...
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Corporate America’s diversity wars are just getting started
“I am a woman of colour. I am a mom. I am a cis-gender millennial who has been diagnosed with generalised anxiety disorder. I ...
What Caused the Crash Into the Potomac? For Trump, It Was Diversity.
In a briefing that recalled his most extreme first term remarks, President Trump said without any evidence that diversity ...
Trump criticized DEI and the FAA's diversity policies after a deadly plane crash. Here's what we know.
Initiatives aimed at expanding the workforce existed under President Trump's first term, including a program that aimed to ...
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Lawmakers work to protect diversity, equity and inclusion programs despite recent reversal
President Trump's executive order abolishing diversity, equity, and inclusion programs sparks controversy, raising concerns about discrimination and equity.
Nonprofits Dread Attempts to Scrutinize Diversity Initiatives
Multiple groups said that a government email address created for reports of attempts to thwart the Trump administration’s ...