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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Equity at Work Blog
Hispanic Heritage Month Resources
National Hispanic Heritage Month is just around the corner, and the Equity At Work team has compiled several great resources to help you celebrate the cultures and contributions made…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Ballard Spahr to hold webinar on: How the U. S. Supreme Court’s Decision in College Admissions Could Impact Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs in Financial Institutions
Tomorrow at Noon, ET, three of my colleagues at Ballard Spahr will be presenting a webinar entitled: “How the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in College Admissions Could Impact Diversity, Equity…
The Right Coast
Diversity Program Foes Turn to Civil War-Era Law in Court (1)
Several suits filed on behalf of White workers following the US Supreme Court s decision outlawing affirmative action in higher education are banking on a Civil War-era statute guaranteeing equal…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
SCOTUS’ Recent Affirmative Action Decision and the Ripple Effect on DEI and AI-Powered Recruiting Platforms
By Joseph J. Lazzarotti, Greg Alvarez
The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down affirmative action in undergraduate admissions, Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, No. 20-1199 (the “SFFA Decision,”…
TechLaw Crossroads
The Next Salvo in the War Against DEI Has Just Been Fired. And It Focuses on Law Firms
The effect will be to handicap DEI efforts, at the cost of business independence and even if sound business reasons exist for inclusion. The American Alliance for Equal Rights last…
Religion Clause
Human Resources Employee Sues Seeking Religious Accommodation to Avoid DEI Participation
A lawsuit was filed last month in a California federal district court by Courtney Rogers, a former human resources employee of a multinational food service company, who was fired after…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Wachtell Lipton Discusses Mounting Pressure on DEI Initiatives
By Martin Lipton, John F. Savarese, Adam J. Shapiro, Kevin S. Schwartz, Erica E. Bonnett, Noah B. Yavitz, Carmen X.W. Lu
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in SFFA v. Harvard (as discussed in our prior memos), diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs have attracted increased scrutiny from longtime critics. …
The D&O Diary
DEI Initiatives Face Increased Scrutiny
As I have noted in recent posts on this site, the developing trend toward anti-ESG litigation has targeted, among other corporate initiatives, company adoption of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)…
ContractsProf Blog
Job Openings for ContractsProfs
Rutgers Law School invites applications from entry-level and lateral candidates for multiple tenure-track or tenured positions at the law school’s campuses in Camden and Newark.We encourage applications and inquiries from…
Simple Justice
Prohibit or Require Woke Education
Florida’s Stop Woke Act is an unconstitutional, misguided, ham-handed effort to dictate what academics cannot teach. But what about its converse, California’s regulations dictating what academics must teach? Unsurprisingly, few…