Diversity Goals Are Disappearing From Companies’ Annual Reports

Diversity Goals Are Disappearing From Companies’ Annual Reports·The Wall Street Journal
Ben Glickman
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Dozens of firms change what and how they report on their diversity initiatives as DEI programs come under legal and political threat.

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