Amazon Halts Diversity Programs

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Amazon to halt some of its DEI programs: Internal memo

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Amazon is halting some of its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, according to an internal memo.

The company is in the process of "winding down outdated programs and materials" Amazon is the latest major corporation to alter its DEI programs in the face of growing legal and public scrutiny.

The Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action in 2023 spurred many corporations to alter or discontinue DEI initiatives.

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