cross-posted from: https://yall.theatl.social/post/3229309

From the Atlanta Daily World:

In a surprising yet increasingly common move, Microsoft has quietly dismantled its team dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).  The decision, communicated via email to the affected employees on July 1, cited “changing business needs” as the reason for the layoffs. While the exact number of employees impacted remains unclear, the team’s lead didn’t … Continued

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  • kevindqc@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    lol it’s not an insult, I match most of those myself, it’s just that it’s usually the privileged people who see equity as useless.

    This quote comes to mind: when you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.

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      5 months ago

      You are implying a lot here and clearly don’t understand how DEI was implemented by corporations if you think you are getting “equity” lol

      Learn to spot corporate propaganda.