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business1 year ago

Texas AG Probes Boeing Supplier's Diversity Program

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into Spirit AeroSystems, a Boeing supplier, to examine recurring issues with airplane parts provided to Boeing and to probe the company's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policy. The investigation follows concerns about manufacturing defects and an incident involving missing bolts on a Boeing 737-9 MAX. The Attorney General's request for documents also includes an examination of Spirit AeroSystems' diversity program and the termination of a whistleblower who raised concerns about declining quality standards at the company's Wichita plant.

via Forbes|
#business#diversity-program#investigation
sports1 year ago

"Rajah Caruth Makes NASCAR History with First Series Win in Las Vegas"

Rajah Caruth became the third Black driver to win a NASCAR national series race, securing his first career truck series victory at the Victoria’s Voice Foundation 200 in Las Vegas. The 21-year-old driver, representing Spire Motorsports, expressed his gratitude and determination after the race, with Bubba Wallace and Dale Earnhardt Jr. congratulating him on his historic win. Caruth, a graduate of NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity program, finished ahead of Tyler Ankrum by 0.851 seconds, marking a significant milestone in NASCAR history.

via Yahoo Sports|
#bubba-wallace#diversity-program#historic-win
sports1 year ago

"Rajah Caruth Makes NASCAR History with First Career Victory"

Rajah Caruth became the third Black driver to win a NASCAR national series race, securing his first career truck series victory at the Victoria’s Voice Foundation 200 in Las Vegas. The 21-year-old driver, part of NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity program, finished ahead of Tyler Ankrum by 0.851 seconds. Bubba Wallace and Dale Earnhardt Jr. congratulated Caruth on his historic win, marking a significant moment for the sport.

via Yahoo Sports|
#bubba-wallace#diversity-program#historic-win
law-and-politics2 years ago

Anti-Affirmative Action Group Ends Lawsuit Against Perkins Coie After Diversity Program Expansion

The American Alliance for Equal Rights, a conservative group aiming to dismantle affirmative action, has dropped its lawsuit against law firm Perkins Coie after the firm expanded its diversity fellowship to students of all backgrounds. The group had sued Perkins Coie and another law firm, Morrison Foerster, alleging that their diversity fellowships violated federal law by being open only to certain underrepresented groups. The conservative group dropped its lawsuit against Morrison Foerster after the firm opened its fellowship to all students. Edward Blum, president of the alliance, expressed hope that other law firms with similar programs would proactively open them to all law students to avoid legal action. Perkins Coie's managing partner stated that the firm is committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace.

via The Washington Post|
#affirmative-action#diversity-program#edward-blum