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World of HR: Vodacom South Africa brings sign language into the workplace

The company is embedding the language into employee programs and providing sign language education to create a more inclusive workplace for Deaf employees.


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AT&T promised it will not pursue DEI programs in a new letter to the FCC

The letter emphasized AT&T’s commitment to legal compliance, but didn’t outline any policy changes.


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2025 in review: Businesses walked a fine line on DEI as the government ramped up threats on corporate initiatives

Despite the government directives and rollbacks, many employers stuck with DEI, and practitioners are hopeful that progress towards workplace equality will continue.


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2025 in review: EEOC and DOJ shift course on DEI

The changes were a response to the Trump administration’s anti-DEI priorities.


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Some tech companies abandon diversity reports as they go mum on DEI

“You cannot fix the internal workplace challenges you have if you are not going to measure it,” one DEI leader said.


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Rolling back DEI efforts could be a bad long-term strategy

“There was a lot of like, ‘Winner takes all,’ that one person’s progress comes really at the expense of the other, and I really wanted to push back against that narrative.”


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At SHRM Blueprint, the right and left appeared to agree on one aspect of DEI: Disability inclusion

Even some DEI opponents seem to agree that disability hiring efforts should remain a priority.

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