MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Universities of Wisconsin regents narrowly rejected a deal Saturday reached with Republicans that would have given employees a pay raise and paid for construction of a new engineering building in exchange for reductions in staff positions focused on diversity, equity and inclusion. The regents voted 9-8 during an emergency meeting to … Read more
Sky Sports has been named as the inaugural winner of the Diversity in Media Award following groundbreaking work and commitment towards British South Asians in Football – including the creation of the first index page dedicated to the subject in mainstream media history. The accolade will be presented to Sky Sports at the 2023 Asian … Read more
In a statement, Google spokesperson Courtenay Mencini focused on the company’s win in beating one of Rowe’s claims. “We are pleased that the jury unanimously found that Ms. Rowe has been paid and leveled fairly from the time she was hired to date, and that she was not subsequently denied any promotions,” she wrote, citing … Read more
California passed a bill earlier this month that requires venture firms operating in the state to report the diversity breakdown of their investments. The news of its passing spread quickly through the startup world, and immediate reactions to it have been split. There are those in favor of the bill, those who support it but … Read more
Last night, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 54, which will require venture capital firms in the state to annually report the diversity of the founders they are backing. This is the United States’ first piece of legislation that aims to increase diversity within the venture capital landscape. The law will go … Read more
It was meant to be a week for women in tech—but this year’s Grace Hopper Celebration was swamped by men who gate-crashed the event in search of lucrative tech jobs. The annual conference and career fair aimed at women and non-binary tech workers, which takes its name from a pioneering computer scientist, took place last … Read more
MILAN — More curvy models than ever showed up on Milan runways this season, due mostly to a single show by Brazilian designer Karoline Vitto, while designers of color showcased their work at collateral events meant to promote their visibility — along with diversity — in the backrooms of Italian fashion. Wherever diversity and inclusion … Read more
Legendary former EFL referee Jarnail Singh says the landmark new CORE X programme offers a well timed enhance for aspring match officers from numerous backgrounds. Sky Sports activities broke the information that the Soccer Affiliation was planning to recruit and retain 1,000 new referees from numerous ethnic backgrounds within the subsequent three years to drastically … Read more
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Warning: Spoilers forward for season 2 of Amazon Prime’s Good Omens With the discharge of the second season of Good Omens on July twenty eighth, author Neil Gaiman has formally (and relatively devastatingly) put any accusations of queerbaiting to mattress. Leaving little or no room for interpretation, Crowley and Aziraphale — the respectively demonic and … Read more
LONDON — Multinational corporations together with Amazon, Marriott and Hilton pledged Monday to rent greater than 13,000 refugees, together with Ukrainian ladies who’ve fled the battle with Russia, over the subsequent three years in Europe. Simply forward of World Refugee Day on Tuesday, greater than 40 firms say they may rent, hook up with work … Read more