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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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The Federal Government Contracts & Procurement Blog
What Federal Contractors and Grant Recipients Should Know About DOJ’s Unlawful Discrimination Guidance
By Keeley McCarty, Nick Feldstern
On July 29, 2025, US Attorney General Bondi issued a memorandum for all federal agencies titled “Guidance for Recipients of Federal Funding Regarding Unlawful Discrimination” (the Memo). The Memo follows…
The Right Coast
I Challenged Duke s DEI Dogma and Paid With My Job | RealClearInvestigations
I was heartened to see my former employer, Duke University Health System, quietly reverse its commitment to woke racism this year. I had joined the internal resistance to its diversity,…
Levy Employment Law Blog
AG Bondi Memo Part II: When DEI Efforts Will Come Under the DOJ’s Fire
By Tracey Levy
What is “unlawful DEI” and when might the federal government come after you for it? While a recent memo issued by Attorney General Pam Bondi overlapped in its categories and…
Labor & Employment Insights
The Future of DEI Programs for Private Employers: DEI-D in the Water?
By Diana Evans, Anne R. Yuengert
Following a number of 2025 executive orders and combined guidance from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Department of Justice (DOJ) targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, a…
Government Contracts Navigator
DOJ Issues July 2025 Guidance on Unlawful Discrimination: Navigating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in a New Legal Landscape
Dominique L. Casimir, Brooke T. Iley, and Jennifer A. Short ● From the outset of his current term in office, President Trump has made it a signature policy objective to target and…
Law and the Workplace
Attorney General Pam Bondi Issues DEI Guidance to Recipients of Federal Funds
By Guy Brenner, Olympia Karageorgiou, Mallory Knudsen
On July 29, 2025, Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a memorandum titled “Guidance for Recipients of Federal Funding Regarding Unlawful Discrimination” (the “Memorandum”), responding to the federal government’s recent practice,…
Levy Employment Law Blog
Many Words Saying Little Hide One New Front of Attack: AG Bondi Memo Defining “Unlawful DEI” Part I
By Tracey Levy
A new nine-page memo issued by Attorney General Pam Bondi that is intended to provide clarity as to when the federal government considers diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to…
Broadcast Law Blog
A Closer Look At the FCC’s First EEO Notice of 2025 – New Questions to Root Out DEI Issues
In our recent post on the FCC’s first EEO audit of the Carr administration at the FCC, we expressed surprise that the audit was released, thinking that the Commission might…
Ed Folsom Retired Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog
Is DEI grant funding of science apolitical? Hardly.
By Ed Folsom
Is DEI grant funding of science apolitical? Hardly. Posted by Ed Folsom, August 11, 2025. The AP story is a real howler. The headline blares: “Trump executive order gives politicians…
Government Contractor Compliance & Regulatory Update
Attorney General Pam Bondi Issues DEI Guidance to Recipients of Federal Funds
By Guy Brenner, Olympia Karageorgiou, Mallory Knudsen Hart
On July 29, 2025, Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a memorandum titled “Guidance for Recipients of Federal Funding Regarding Unlawful Discrimination” (the “Memorandum”), responding to the federal government’s recent practice,…