GSA Takes Step to Remove DEI, Affirmative Action From Federal Contracts
The U.S. General Services Administration said it made the change, or "deviation," to implement President Donald Trump’s ...
JD Supra28d
DEI, Discrimination, Affirmative Action and More: How the Recent Executive Order Impacts Private Employers
and prepare an affirmative action plan for women and minorities. In instances where there were significant discrepancies between the incumbent workforce and the available workforce, contractors ...
JD Supra26d
Executive Order Targets Affirmative Action Programs: New Compliance Requirements for Government Contractors
On January 20 and 21, President Trump issued two such executive orders targeting DEI and affirmative action-based programs for agencies and government contractors. PilieroMazza previously wrote ...
The National Law Review25d
President Trump Eliminates Affirmative Action for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors - What You Need to Know
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The National Law Review19d
DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) v. Affirmative Action: They Are Not the Same
We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation ...
Wall Street Journal25d
Foreign Lessons in the Perils of DEI and Affirmative Action
Amid a vigorous start to a second term, the Trump administration’s assault on affirmative action and the diversity, equity and inclusion industry stands out. In a series of executive orders ...
Inside Higher Ed5d
Ed Blum Takes a Victory Lap
Blum, who took affirmative action to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2023 and won, spoke at the institute earlier this month about his decades of legal activism. It was something of a homecoming for the ...
U.S. News & World Report19d
Affirmative Action
There was a slight decline in the numbers of Black students in Harvard University's freshman class, which follows a Supreme Court ruling which struck down affirmative action in higher education ...
Arkansas Times26d
Senate committee passes bill to end affirmative action under guise of prohibiting discrimination
Trump signed recently, which “ended affirmative ... affirmative action.” Tucker took Sullivan to task for the portion of SB 3 that eliminated the minority teacher recruitment plan, asking ...
The New York Times19d
The University of California Increased Diversity. Now It’s Being Sued.
The group, Students Against Racial Discrimination, was organized by a persistent critic of affirmative action. The lawsuit accuses the California system of harming all students by gradually ...
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The 10-Point Plan in Action
A major source of guidance for UNHCR, other UN agencies, governments and civil society to address mixed migratory movements is UNHCR’s 10-Point Plan of Action on Refugee Protection and Mixed Movements ...
Inside Higher Ed19d
Hegseth Moves to End Race-Based Admissions at Military Academies
When the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in 2023’s Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and UNC Chapel Hill, the justices explicitly made an exception for the military academies. In ...