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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Class Action Defense Blog
U.S. Supreme Court Ends Affirmative Action in University Admissions, Likely Leading To Legal Challenges to Diversity Efforts Within Corporations
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. and Rebecca S. Bjork Duane Morris Takeaways: On June 29, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that colleges and universities may not consider the race…
FB Employment Discrimination Blog
Yes, The SCOTUS Ruling Banning Affirmative Action At The College Level Will Likely Affect Employers
Image by David Mark from Pixabay Federal law prohibits employers from considering race in their hiring decisions. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) prohibits discrimination…
Simple Justice
A Condition of Employment
Not long ago, I took a look at the University of California, Berkeley, rubric for assessing faculty hires on diversity, equity and inclusion. This arose when someone asked me what,…
Labor & Employment Report
What the Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling Means for Employers
By Fiona W. Ong, Elizabeth Torphy-Donzella
On June 29, 2023, a divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled that affirmative action in student admissions decisions at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill violated…
Law School Academic Support Blog
Unique–and call for proposals for the AASE Diversity Conference
Unique: For the last two weeks, I taught a class for undergraduates who wish to attend law school. I had 20 amazing students from historically excluded communities in the study…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
How Behavioral Ethics Might Improve DEI Initiatives
For decades, companies have expressed support for the idea that their organizations should increase their demographic diversity while establishing a culture of inclusion. In practice, these firms have generally been…
Equity at Work Blog
Multi-Generational Workforces: Often Forgotten As Part Of DEI
Today’s workforce is multi-generational; it includes members of the Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials, and Gen Zers. While a workplace that includes colleagues from many different…
The Right Coast
Gov. Abbott signs law abolishing DEI offices at Texas colleges, universities | The College Fix
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed into law legislation that eliminates diversity, equity and inclusion offices at the state s public colleges and universities. An institution of higher education…
McGeorge Community Stories
Student founds organization to uplift Womxn of Color in the legal profession
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nA_UuQDs1Cs[/embed] Marissa Flores, '23, founded the Womxn of Color Collective at McGeorge School of Law and served as the organization's president for the past two years. She started the student…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Book Feminist Judgments Rewriting Decisions of Corporate Law
By Tracy Thomas
Anne M. Choike, Usha R. Rodrigues, Kelli Alces Williams, eds., Feminist Judgments: Corporate Law Rewritten (Cambridge U. Press 2023)Corporate law has traditionally assumed that men organize business, men profit from…