Meta kills diversity programs, claiming DEI has become “too charged”
Meta claims it will find other ways to hire employees from different backgrounds.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/meta-kills-diversity-programs-claiming-dei-has-become-too-charged/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 05:19:06 JST Ars Technica -
G. Waleed Kavalec (kavalec@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 05:41:46 JST G. Waleed Kavalec @arstechnica
That's OK. I've killed Meta from my life.In conversation permalink -
Mister Wanko (misterwanko@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 05:49:13 JST Mister Wanko @arstechnica An ugly man does ugly things, news at 11
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RandamuMaki (randamumaki@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 06:06:36 JST RandamuMaki @arstechnica Meta, Twitter, Bluesky... it's all the same pot of stinking offal.
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mcc (mcc@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 06:14:38 JST mcc @arstechnica "Meta claims it will find other ways to hire employees from different backgrounds."
For example, they could attract diverse employees by calling them slurs, or accusing them of being mentally ill
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Trump2024 (trump20244@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 06:43:21 JST Trump2024 @arstechnica trump2024
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A (moodre@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 07:11:26 JST A @arstechnica This seems entirely reasonable to me. 'Those included cutting its DEI team and replacing equity and inclusion programs with programs "that focus on how to apply fair and consistent practices that mitigate bias for all, no matter your background."'
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Cameron Purdy (cpurdy@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-Jan-2025 09:43:39 JST Cameron Purdy @arstechnica Mark Zuckerturd obeying in advance.
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T.W. Day (twday@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 14-Jan-2025 07:19:43 JST T.W. Day @arstechnica throughly disgusting.
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