Even before Trump, Black-led businesses say DEI initiatives fell flat
Russia is planning to hold high-level contacts with Syria in the near future, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.
‘DEI Isn’t For Us’: Even Black-Owned Businesses Admit Diversity Policies Don’t Work
Some black-owned businesses are blowing the whistle on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, telling Reuters that the initiatives have
As Trump Rolls Back DEI, Black Business Leaders Say Bigger Structural Change Is Needed
Trump also rescinded a 1965 executive order signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson that prohibited employment discrimination based on race, color, religion and national origin by federal contractors. The new policy requires federal contractors to certify that they don't operate any DEI programs deemed “illegal” by the administration.
‘DEI Isn’t for Us’: Some Black-Owned Businesses Say Diversity Policies Don’t Work
Some black-owned businesses are blowing the whistle on DEI policies, saying they are not effective in helping out black people.
Black-owned businesses say DEI initiatives fell short
Trump’s rollback of DEI initiatives leaves some Black-owned business leaders unfazed. Biden’s DEI policies delivered some gains — but not enough to overcome structural barriers. ‘Good old boy’ network and other barriers shut minority-owned firms out of federal government contracts,
Obama library, begun with lofty DEI goals, now plagued by $40M racially charged suit, ballooning costs
Construction of former President Obama's long-awaited library and museum in Chicago began with ambitious plans for diversity, ...
Minority-owned developer, contractor hope new joint venture delivers more projects
Grayson Capital LLC and Vazquez Commercial Contracting have formed a joint venture that the minority-owned firms say will ...
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Cleveland to host minority contractor convention after federal DEI policy rollback
The city of Cleveland will serve as the host of the National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) annual convention this summer at Key Tower’s Cleveland Marriott Downtown. Meeting under the ...
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ABC Names 2025 Top-Performing US Construction Contractors
The No. 1 2025 ABC Top Performer by work hours is Turner Industries Group LLC, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; followed by BL Harbert ...
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MDOT says minority program will continue, despite Trump orders
MDOT spokesman Jeff Cranson said it sets goals, not set-asides, for minority and disadvantaged business participation ... Walt Ingram, who headed Alliance General Contractors and other Flint-based ...