In February 2025, Etsy quietly removed its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) page from its careers website. What is the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at Etsy? Here’s everything you need to know. The DEI Program At Etsy Department Status: Active Department Trend: Shrinking Recent DEI Report: 2023 Policy Title: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Webpage: Click Here (No Longer Active) Department Head:…
Pfizer has updated its DEI program messaging. The most notable difference? The program is now “Merit Based.” What is the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at Pfizer? Here’s everything you need to know. The DEI Program At Pfizer Department Status: Active Department Trend: Unchanged Recent DEI Report: 2023 Policy Title: Merit-Based Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Webpage: Click Here Department Head: Ramcess Jean-Louis (Global…
State Street has quietly eliminated its board diversity mandates and removed the web page explaining the goals. What is the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at State Street? Here’s everything you need to know. The DEI Program At State Street Department Status: Active Department Trend: Shrinking Recent DEI Report: 2023 Policy Title: Diversity, equity and inclusion Webpage: Click Here Department Head: Paul Francisco…
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 68 organizations (including companies, universities, and government entities) that have reduced or eliminated their DEI programs. These organizations… Have 1,000+ employees The stories that have been publicly…
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…
On its website, Blackrock has a quote that reads, “‘Inclusion is the foundation of our culture, driving us towards collective success.” But according to its most recent annual report, the asset manager appears to have removed the foundation. What is the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at Blackrock? Here’s everything you need to know. The DEI Program At Blackrock Department Status: Active Department…
On its website, Bank of America says, “Our workforce must represent the communities we serve.” But, according to a recent report from Bloomberg, the bank will no longer have “aspirational” goals for DEI. What is the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at Bank of America? Here’s everything you need to know. The Bank Is Ending Diversity Hiring Goals As part of its…
In a decisive move, Apple shareholders have voted to maintain the company’s DEI programs, rejecting a proposal to abolish them. However, CEO Tim Cook hinted that some changes might need to be made to stay legally compliant. What is the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at Apple? Here’s everything you need to know. Shareholders Reject Proposal to End DEI Programs At the…
Lowe’s made three specific changes in August 2024 to reduce the company’s emphasis on DEI. What is the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at Lowe’s? Here’s everything you need to know. The DEI Program At Lowe’s Department Status: Active Department Trend: Shrinking Recent DEI Report: 2023 Policy Title: Diversity & Inclusion Webpage: Click Here Department Head: Steven Johnson (Global Senior Director of Culture,…
This article was written on Feb 20, 2025 at 10:28 AM. The post was updated on Feb 20, 2025 at 5:25 PM to include the anonymous email. Rumors have started circling on forums today. In an internal meeting that likely occurred on February 18 or 19, 2025, Qualcomm announced that employees must start coming into the office five days per week. I reached out to…