How Many Federal DEI Employees Are There in the U.S.?
Donald Trump issued an executive order when he took office in January 2025, removing Joe Biden’s DEI programs in the ...
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White House collects lists of federal DEI office employees as punishments begin
Agencies are starting to take action against DEI-tasked employees and pass lists of those workers on to OPM and the White ...
Trump's federal DEI purge puts hundreds on leave, nixes $420M in contracts
Since President Trump signed an EO to rid the government of DEI programs, the administration says 395 workers have been ...
Trump admin orders federal employees in DEI offices to be placed on paid leave as agencies wind down diversity initiatives
The Office of Personnel Management — the government’s top human resources agency – notified federal department heads in a ...
From Delta Air Lines to Costco, some companies say they'll stick with DEI
The president’s push against diversity programs has led many big employers to announce rollbacks, but others are defending ...
Department of Veterans Affairs places 60 DEI employees on leave with salaries totaling more than $8M
The Department of Veterans Affairs placed about 60 employees focused on DEI initiatives on leave, and according to the agency ...
Firings, freezes and layoffs: A look at Trump's moves against federal employees and programs
Changeover among federal government agencies is normal when a new administration comes to Washington, with presidents ...
What Is a Federal DEI Employee? The Job Explained
The specific number of DEI employees are unknown in the U.S., however, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) ...
Federal agencies told to move to eliminate DEI offices and positions within 60 days
Federal agencies have been told to move to terminate “to the maximum extent allowed by law, all federal diversity, equity, ...
Fire DEI Employees ‘To The Maximum Extent Allowed By Law’: Trump Administration
Federal government heads ordered to "take action to terminate, to the maximum extent allowed by law, all DEI, DEIA, and ...