What to know about the equal employment opportunity executive order Trump revoked
President Trump on Tuesday revoked a decades-old executive order that strengthened protections against workplace discrimination. Why it matters: Trump's desire to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the federal government's employment practices could set the tone for private companies nationwide to do the same.
Yes, Trump Executive Order Revokes DEI Measures From 1965. Here's What That Means
Trump revoked a decades-old executive order saying federal contractors must take affirmative action to avoid discrimination in hiring and employment.
Shareholder cases challenging DEI programs could get boost from Trump’s executive order
For U.S. publicly traded companies weighing the future of their diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order gutting affirmative action measures, the risks go beyond getting hit with a federal probe.
Trump's Executive Order Banning Affirmative Action and DEI Preferences
This is radical stuff, at least relative to the status quo in the government for decades: 01/21/25 EXECUTIVE ORDER ENDING ILLEGAL DISCRIMINATION AND
How Trump’s executive order shifts away from federal DEI
In a significant move that has sparked widespread debate, President Donald Trump’s administration has taken steps to dismantle affirmative action in federal
Affirmative Action Vs. DEI: The Difference Between Them
With President Donald Trump’s changes to the federal workforce, focusing on eliminating DEI programs, here’s a look at the differences between Affirmative Action and DEI.
Businesses That Changed DEI Policies Prior to Trump's Executive Order
Several U.S. companies like Meta and Walmart cut back DEI initiatives before President Trump's executive order removed federal DEI programs.
In first days, Trump deals ‘death blow’ to DEI and affirmative action
The president moved to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs throughout the federal government with a flurry of executive orders, upending decades of policy.
Trump revokes DEI mandates in rash of executive actions. What is a 'DEI hire?
President Trump executive actions target DEI and equal opportunity mandates from as far back as the 1960s. Here's what to know.
Donald Trump's Move to Ban DEI in FAA Backed by Aviation Lawyer
Donald Trump's decision to halt all diversity-focused initiatives at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has received praise from a top aviation lawyer. "Politics has no place in aviation safety because there is no margin for error when lives are at stake,
Trump revokes executive order banning discrimination in federal contracting
President Donald Trump this week revoked an executive order aimed at banning discrimination by federal contractors and subcontractors as part of his sweeping effort to crack down on federal diversity programs.
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Executive Order Ends Affirmative Action Requirements for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors
President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) on Jan. 22, 2025 revoking several previous executive orders, including one that ...
Order from President Donald Trump aims to end 'radical and wasteful' diversity programs
Inaugural address included a vow to end efforts to "socially engineer race and gender into every aspect of public and private ...
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Trump Signs Executive Order Shuttering All DEI Offices in the Federal Government
President Trump is taking a broad approach to root out what his administration considers harmful diversity initiatives going ...
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Trump Executive Order Takes on DEI in the Workplace: Practical Considerations for Private Employers
President Trump has issued a flurry of wide-ranging executive orders intended to shake up the employment landscape. One of ...
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EO 11246 On Affirmative Action is Dead – But What Will Take Its Place?
President Trump issued an executive order entitled, “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity,” ...
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
Trump has called the diversity and inclusion programs “discrimination” and insisted on restoring strictly “merit-based” ...
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President Trump Rescinds Affirmative Action for Federal Contractors and Requires Enforcement Plan to End Unlawful DEI at Private Companies
President Trump signed a sweeping executive order titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based ...
The Memo: Trump goes full bore against DEI
President Trump is taking full aim at diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, apparently making the calculation that ...