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This gleeful hatred of the federal workforce will lead to nothing good,
Democratic Senator Tim Kaine, who represents 140,000 federal workers in Virginia, told reporters We are not going back. We owe it to our ancestors. We owe it to our children."
Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, warned People are going to be ill-informed about what discrimination is and what it looks like,
said Les Alderman, a DC-based civil rights lawyer who represents federal and congressional workers The DEI jobs were underfunded, understaffed, the people doing the work were heroes with very few resources,
The previous administration has embedded deeply unpopular inflationary, illegal and radical practices within every agency and office of the federal government,
Trump's own executive action reads We are aware of efforts by some in government to disguise these programs by using coded or imprecise language,
said emails sent to government employees and obtained by NBC News There will be no adverse consequences for timely reporting this information,
It terminates 'diversity, equity, and inclusion' (DEI) discrimination in the federal workforce, and in federal contracting and spending,
In the private sector, many corporations and universities use DEI as an excuse for biased and unlawful employment practices and illegal admissions preferences, ignoring the fact that DEI’s foundational rhetoric and ideas foster intergroup hostility and authoritarianism,
As a part of this plan, each agency shall identify up to nine potential civil compliance investigations of publicly traded corporations, large non-profit corporations or associations, foundations with assets of 500 million dollars or more, State and local bar and medical associations, and institutions of higher education with endowments over 1 billion dollars,
Send a notification to all employees of DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility) offices that they are being placed on paid administrative leave effective immediately as the agency takes steps to close/end all DEIA initiatives, offices and program,
said a US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) memo posted on social media platform X by a CBS correspondent To every reporter asking about this: I can gladly confirm!"
said Leavitt on X, resharing the post from the CBS journalist There’s this clear effort to hinder, if not erode, the political and economic power of people of colour and women,
President Trump campaigned on ending the scourge of DEI from our federal government and returning America to a merit based society where people are hired based on their skills, not for the color of their skin,
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement Tuesday night I do not believe your information to be accurate.”
We will forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based,
Trump said in his inauguration speech earlier this week The Biden administration forced illegal and immoral discrimination programs, going by the name ’diversity, equity, and inclusion’ (DEI), into virtually all aspects of the Federal Government, in areas ranging from airline safety to the military,
said one executive order ending such initiatives Federal agencies have deeply embedded policies and procedures that can’t simply be switched off overnight,
These programs divided Americans by race, wasted taxpayer dollars, and resulted in shameful discrimination,
We are taking steps to close all agency DEIA offices and end all DEIA-related contracts in accordance with President Trump's executive orders titled Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing and Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions,
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