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Nasdaq unveils new push to mandate diversity in corporate boardrooms

Tuesday, December 1 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Nasdaq is proposing new rules that would mandate diversity in the boardroom for companies listed on its stock exchange.Nasdaq filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday that would require all companies... Read More.

CBS boosting diversity in its reality shows by 50%

Tuesday, November 10 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Emmy-winning shows like The Amazing Race and Survivor are about to get a much-needed infusion of color. CBS has vowed to increase its inclusion of Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) for all of its reality shows by 50%, beginning... Read More.

Starbucks to tie executive compensation to meeting its diversity goals

Thursday, October 15 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(SEATTLE) -- Starbucks announced a bold new measure to achieve its diversity goals, saying it would directly connect the building of inclusive and diverse teams to the pay of its executives."We will hold ourselves accountable at the highest... Read More.

US spy agencies face ‘shocking’ lack of diversity

Tuesday, October 6 by ABC News

By DEVIN DWYER and CINDY SMITH, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As the Trump administration rolls back initiatives meant to bolster diversity and inclusion across the federal government, U.S. spy agencies are working to expand minority representation in their ranks and counter what some... Read More.

California law mandates diversity in corporate boardrooms

Thursday, October 1 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- California's governor signed a bill into law on Wednesday that requires publicly traded companies headquartered in the state to have at least one board member from an "underrepresented community" by the end of 2021.The legislation... Read More.

State Department expands diversity fellowships amid pressure to better support diplomats of color

Tuesday, September 1 by ABC News

By CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department is facing renewed pressure to do more to support its employees of color and to diversify its senior ranks, particularly after one diplomat's story of repeated harassment at the U.S.-Mexican border has gone... Read More.

After Joe Biden’s comments on diversity in Black community, some worry blunders could impact support

Saturday, August 8 by ABC News

Mark Makela/Getty ImagesBY: ABBY CRUZ, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) -- Amid the fallout from comments by former vice president and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden about a lack of diversity of thought and heritage within the African American community, some... Read More.

Biden faces backlash for comparing diversity in African American, Latino communities

Thursday, August 6 by ABC News

Mark Makela/Getty ImagesBy MOLLY NAGLE and JOHN VERHOVEK, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Former Vice President Joe Biden joined the American Federation of Teachers’ virtual convention on Thursday and addressed the ongoing debate over reopening schools and COVID-19 vaccine development.Former Vice... Read More.

As vaccines move into phase 3 trials, diversity must be at top of agenda

Sunday, August 2 by ABC News

iStock/Pornpak KhunatornBy: DR. LAITH ALEXANDER AND SONY SALZMAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Ensuring Black and ethnic minority participation in coronavirus vaccine trials is key if we want a truly effective coronavirus vaccine, according to top epidemiology experts.This past... Read More.

Anthony Mackie calls for more diversity in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Monday, June 29 by ABC News

Manny Carabel/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Anthony Mackie, who plays Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, claims the MCU is guilty of not having enough diversity behind the scenes. Speaking to Variety on Sunday for its Actors on Actors issue, Mackie said he... Read More.

Kerry Washington talks diversity in Hollywood, “We’re still centering whiteness”

Wednesday, June 24 by ABC News

ABC/Heidi Gutman(LOS ANGELES) -- When it comes to diversity in Hollywood, Kerry Washington says there is still work that needs to be done and she opened up about it on Tuesday's episode of the Hollywood,... Read More.

Morgan Stanley’s former diversity head files racial discrimination suit against bank

Wednesday, June 17 by ABC News

Nikada/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Morgan Stanley's former head of global diversity is suing the investment bank, alleging rampant racial discrimination and arguing in court documents, "Black lives did not matter at Morgan Stanley."The legal action comes... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: diversity

Nasdaq unveils new push to mandate diversity in corporate boardrooms

CBS boosting diversity in its reality shows by 50%

Starbucks to tie executive compensation to meeting its diversity goals

US spy agencies face ‘shocking’ lack of diversity

California law mandates diversity in corporate boardrooms

State Department expands diversity fellowships amid pressure to better support diplomats of color

After Joe Biden’s comments on diversity in Black community, some worry blunders could impact support

Biden faces backlash for comparing diversity in African American, Latino communities

As vaccines move into phase 3 trials, diversity must be at top of agenda

Anthony Mackie calls for more diversity in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Kerry Washington talks diversity in Hollywood, “We’re still centering whiteness”

Morgan Stanley’s former diversity head files racial discrimination suit against bank

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