CEOs are stepping down at record-high rates. According to a report from Russell Reynolds Associates, a record 202 CEOs of publicly traded companies exited their roles in 2024. This tracks with research by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.: “So far this year, [as of Dec 10, 2024] a record number of CEOs have left their roles.” Through our own primary research at Buildremote, we uncovered…
This report covers 22 notable companies that completely eliminated their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) teams and policies. We also have a much larger list of companies that have eliminated or reduced their DEI teams here. Chat below to find any company’s stance on DEI. Chat with the DEI Lookup Tool to find any company’s stance on DEI. The tool searches Buildremote’s DEI Tracker…
This report covers 23 notable companies that quietly deleted DEI web pages from their websites. Each organization has at least 1,000 employees. Chat below to find any company’s stance on DEI. Chat with the DEI Lookup Tool to find any company’s stance on DEI. The tool searches Buildremote’s DEI Tracker (with 400+ companies included) and returns any DEI-related information about the company. 👉…
This report covers 17 notable companies that quietly removed dedicated DEI sections from the public SEC filings (10-Ks). Each organization has at least 1,000 employees. Chat below to find any company’s stance on DEI. Chat with the DEI Lookup Tool to find any company’s stance on DEI. The tool searches Buildremote’s DEI Tracker (with 400+ companies included) and returns any DEI-related information about the…
The phrase “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (or DEI) grew from virtually nothing in 2019 to a fast peak in 2021. But since then, DEI has given away nearly all of its gains in the workplace. This report covers 103 companies that have reduced, rolled back, or eliminated their DEI programs. Each organization has at least 1,000 employees. Full list | Downloadable spreadsheet | Notable DEI…
This research on companies reinforcing their commitment to DEI was released on January 26, 2025. The post was most recently updated on Jul 1, 2025. We first reported on companies scaling back DEI departments and policies in December 2024. We spotted a trend of companies backing away from DEI starting in 2023. However, other companies have recently reinforced their commitment to or publicly supported DEI….
This report covers 51 companies that recently posted diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) roles. These organizations… Have active DEI-related job postings (at the time of the research) Have 1,000+ employees Important note: This research is not intended for job seekers. Instead, it highlights which companies are actively maintaining their DEI policies and teams in the current landscape. Even if a listed job has been filled,…
Ogilvy, part of the WPP Group, announced a reduction of approximately 5% of its workforce (around 700 roles) and dissolved its global DEI division. The global head of DEI role was cut, with remaining staff reassigned to local functions supporting inclusion efforts. Adage covered the news. Here’s what you need to know about the change. The DEI Program At Ogilvy Department Status: Canceled Department Trend:…
How are Canadian companies returning to the office? Here are 1`3 publicly shared, verifiable return-to-office (RTO) policies for major companies headquartered in Canada. Want to access this list in a free spreadsheet? 1) Brookfield Corporation Brookfield Corporation enforces a full five-day in-office workweek under an office-first approach since June 2021. Headquarters: Toronto, Ontario Global Headcount: 240,000 Office Visit Expectations: 5 days per week Workplace Policy:…
Bank of Montreal (BMO) is requiring employees to return to the office four days per week starting September 15, 2025, according to a company statement published Thursday and covered by Reuters. The new policy will apply “where office space permits,” the bank clarified in its communication. BMO’s Return To Office Policy Notice Date: June 26, 2025 Start Date: September 15, 2025 New Policy: Four days…