Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
- The Trump 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, according to a memo from the Office of Personnel Management.
- The memo requires agencies to cancel any DEI-related trainings and end related contracts, with staffers placed on leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
- Trump's executive order aims to dismantle DEI programs established during the Biden administration, which he accused of forcing discrimination programs into federal operations.
- The order represents a significant shift in federal policy regarding diversity and inclusion, impacting approximately 2.4 million federal workers.
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