DEI is a lightning rod for controversy – but the practice isn't dead Getty Images Since 2020, leaders have looked at DEI in their industries. In response to public pressure for corporate social accountability in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, many firms including Google, Nike and Wells Fargo began appointing chief diversity officers to oversee their newly …
The coronavirus pandemic has delivered the largest economic shock to the UK economy in three centuries. Recommended How corporate Britain got screwed by Brexit “Without it, we’d be in a very different situation – and a very grave one at that.” Under various state-backed schemes rolled out by the Treasury since May, 1.5 million firms have tapped some £65bn of …