Meta and Amazon ax diversity programs

Meta & Amazon reverse course, roll back diversity programs
A significant reversal from two of the biggest companies in the world. Instagram & Facebook's parent company Meta and Amazon now both rolling back their diversity and inclusion initiatives. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda reports.
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Meta and Amazon are both axing their diversity programs, adding their names to a growing list of firms across corporate America making similar moves in anticipation of Donald Trump ’s return to the White House.
Meta and Amazon ax diversity programs ahead of Trump inauguration
Meta Platforms and Amazon are both rolling back diversity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, the latest in a string of major U.S. companies to withdraw from such work ahead of the White House comeback of Donald Trump, who has long railed against “woke” policies and diversity.
Amazon is ending some diversity and inclusion programs
Amazon.com is ending some of its diversity and inclusion programs, the company said in a December memo to employees seen by Reuters on Friday.
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The companies are among the latest major corporations to alter their diversity programmes since Trump's re-election.
Amazon joins other companies in cutting back diversity programs
"We are focusing on programs with proven outcomes — and we also aim to foster a more truly inclusive culture," a company vice president wrote in memo to employees Friday.
Amazon is halting some of its diversity and inclusion programs
The move coincides with activist pressure on U.S. companies to abandon efforts to build a more diverse workforce.
Meta, Amazon Scale Back Diversity Programs Ahead of Trump Inauguration
In less than two weeks, Meta has scrapped its U.S. fact-checking program, elevated prominent Republican Joel Kaplan to be its chief global affairs officer and elected Dana White, CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and close friend of Trump, to its board.
Meta and Amazon Axe DEI Measures Ahead of Trump Inauguration
The move to cut DEI comes just days after Meta announced a move to move to community-based content moderation strategy on its platforms.
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