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Accenture Settles With Justice Department Over DEI Policies
Source: Bloomberg
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Accenture agreed to pay $25 million to resolve US Justice Department allegations that it considered race and sex in hiring and promotion decisions. The settlement creates legal and governance risk for the consulting firm, though the disclosed financial penalty is unlikely to be material to its overall financial results.
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