Meta to end programs aimed at diversifying workforce
Meta on Friday told employees that its plans to end a number of internal programs designed to increase the company’s hiring of diverse candidates, the latest dramatic change ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second White House term.
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Meta announces end of DEI programs. Read the internal memo
Meta says it plans to end a number of internal DEI programs, designed to increase the company's hiring of diverse candidates.CNBC - 4h -
Meta ends diversity programs, joining McDonald's, Walmart and others
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Mark Zuckerberg announces end of fact-checking program for Meta
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Meta is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a 'community notes' system similar to X
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