After George Floyd’s murder in 2020, companies made big pledges about racial equity, hiring teams dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion. Now corporate America is pulling back — cutting DEI jobs and outsourcing the work to consultants.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
As DEI gets more divisive, companies are ditching their teams
Zoom and Snap are among companies that have cut roles in recent weeks
February 18, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. EST