Accenture to Pay $25 Million to Settle US Government Allegations over DEI

Accenture to pay $25 million to settle US government allegations over DEI

WASHINGTON, Sept 14 : IT consulting firm Accenture will pay $25 million to settle U.S. government allegations over diversity practices, which President Donald Trump's administration has targeted in his second term in office."Accenture shall pay to the United States $25,000,000, inclusive of civil penalties an

Accenture Agrees to Pay $25M to Resolve Alleged Employment Discrimination Violations - FINCHANNEL

Accenture Federal Services (AFS), Accenture plc, and Accenture LLP (Accenture) have agreedto pay the United States $25 million to resolve alleged violations of the False Claims Act for failing to comply with anti-discrimination requirements in federal contracts and discriminating against employees and applicants for employment because of race or sex. Most federal contracts contain a […]

Accenture agrees to pay $25M DOJ settlement over DEI policies

Accenture Settles With Justice Department Over DEI Policies

Accenture Plc, a management and technology consulting company, has agreed to pay $25 million to resolve allegations by the US Justice Department that it took race and sex into consideration when making hiring and promotion decisions.