Accenture Settles With Justice Department Over DEI Policies For $25 Million
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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.
The settlement addresses concerns regarding the company's diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, which were under scrutiny for potentially discriminatory practices in its employment processes.
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“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.”
Bloomberg — Accenture Settles With Justice Department Over DEI Policies