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Consulting's Trump-era DEI bill hits $63 million as Accenture joins Deloitte and IBM in settling discrimination claims
Source: businessinsider.com
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Accenture agreed to pay $25 million to settle U.S. Justice Department allegations that it discriminated based on race and sex in hiring and promotion practices. The settlement is tied to scrutiny of corporate DEI policies under the Trump administration and creates legal, reputational and employment-practice risks for the consulting firm.
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