What is DEI and what do the employees do? Here's why Trump placed federal staff on leave
President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered that all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) staff be put on paid leave and eventually be laid off. It also moved to end affirmative action in federal contracting.
Donald Trump orders all federal DEI workers to go on paid leave starting Wednesday
President Trump campaigned on ending the scourge of DEI from our federal government and returning America to a merit based society where people are hired based on their skills,
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
President Donald Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that agencies develop plans to lay them off.
Trump administration orders federal DEI workers to go on paid leave
The Trump administration has directed all federal diversity, equity and inclusion employees to go on paid leave as part of an executive order to close DEI offices.
Donald Trump’s executive orders are likely to have a tangible impact on Philadelphia’s federal workers
A hiring freeze could have detrimental impacts on the federal workforce in Philadelphia, local union leaders say.
Federal DEI websites go dark after Trump order and threat of ‘consequences’
The sites went down a day after the Office of Personnel Management sent a memo to all agencies Tuesday calling for all DEI workers to be placed on paid leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Federal DEI workers placed on leave
Ezell's Tuesday memorandum announcing the move includes a template email to the federal workforce urging them to report any effort to “disguise”
Trump orders all DEI employees out of government buildings
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Trump’s War on DEI Freezes Diversity Work Across Federal Government
President Trump’s plan to unravel diversity, equity and inclusion efforts began taking shape on Wednesday with an order closing such programs within federal agencies and placing all staff working on those programs on paid leave.
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