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 place DEI staffers on leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday and to remove all public DEI-focused webpages by the same deadline.
- Agencies must cancel any DEI-related trainings and report suspected renaming of DEI programs to the Office of Personnel Management within 10 days, or face adverse consequences.
- Trump's executive order aims to dismantle diversity and inclusion practices in the federal workforce, which is about 60% white and 55% male overall, according to a 2022 government report.
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