The Federal Communications Commission is using its power over mergers and acquisitions to get companies to ditch their DEI programs.

FCC chair Brendan Carr warned in March that businesses promoting DEI may not receive approval from the agency for their merger and acquisition deals. He specifically called out Paramount, Verizon and ...

The backlash against DEI gained steam during the 2024 presidential election but hit a fever pitch when Trump took office. The ...

Verizon ends DEI policies to get FCC's blessing for its $20 billion Frontier deal It's the latest big company to back away from its diversity pledges to keep the U.S. government happy.

T-Mobile is ending DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) policies in an attempt to obtain the Trump administration's ...

T-Mobile is the latest company to end its diversity, equity and inclusion programs as it tries to gain FCC approval for ...

Verizon’s pending $20 billion purchase of Frontier Communications is getting a once-over by the CPUC in part due to changes Verizon made to its diversity, equity, and inclusion program to gain ...

After Verizon agreed to end its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, the FCC — led by Trump-appointed chairman Brendan Carr — approved the telco’s $20 billion deal to acquire Frontier ...

In a statement announcing approval of the merger, which will see Verizon take over Frontier’s million broadband subscribers and its sizable fiber optic network, Carr revealed that his support ...

Socio-economic background is one of the core areas Aviva is targeting as part of its DEI program. As well as including characteristics like gender identification, sexual orientation, faith and ...