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Verizon acknowledges DEI policies 'could be associated with discrimination'
Verizon has abandoned its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to secure federal regulatory approval for its 20 ...
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Verizon-Frontier deal gets green light after ending DEI commitments
"Verizon recognises that some DEI policies and practices could be associated with discrimination," Venkatesh said in the ...
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Verizon ends DEI programs, diversity goals as it seeks approval for Frontier acquisition
Verizon Communications on Friday said that it is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs amid a probe by the Trump administration into those practices, as the telecom giant seeks ...
Trump's FCC Making Disavowal of DEI a Litmus Test for Merger Approvals
Democratic FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez criticized Verizon for giving in to Republican Chairman Brendan Carr's demands. "This ...
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Verizon ends DEI policies to get FCC's blessing for its $20 billion Frontier deal
Verizon has become the latest big company to end policies around diversity, equity and inclusion, or "DEI," in order to keep ...
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Verizon dumped DEI. Then regulators cleared its $20 billion Frontier deal
Image: Verizon Reuters (TRI) reported that Verizon chief legal officer Vandana Venkatesh wrote a letter to FCC chair Brendan Carr, who was appointed by Trump in January; “Verizon recognizes that ...
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FCC approves Verizon’s $20 billion merger after it commits to ‘ending’ DEI
The Intercept reports that in a May 15th letter to Carr, Verizon’s chief legal officer, Vandana Venkatesh, outlined what it’s walking away from. Because “Verizon recognizes that some DEI ...