Corporate Consolidation Is Undoing Diversity Work Before It Compounds
According to reporting from Technology Magazine, NewsOne, CIO Magazine, and Ongig, Verizon eliminated its DEI programs immediately after FCC pressure threatened to compromise its $20 billion Frontier Communications acquisition, with approval granted on May 16, 2025. T-Mobile terminated all DEI objectives and removed individual roles focused on diversity initiatives in late March. Meta eliminated DEI-related…