Google ditches DEI hiring goals

In Brief Google will no longer have diversity hiring targets and will review its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, according to an email sent to employees seen by the Wall Street Journal. Google now joins other tech companies rolling back DEI practices, especially as DEI practices come under fire from conservative groups. Amazon and Meta have also rolled back DEI measures in the past few months.  Google first implemented DEI targets in 2009, set a goal of increasing hires from underrepresented gro ...