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US civil rights agency warns law firms over workplace DEI policies
Mar 17, 2025 2:26 PM

(Reuters) - The head of the U.S. agency that enforces laws banning workplace discrimination on Monday warned 20 major law firms that their employment policies meant to boost diversity, equity and inclusion may be illegal.

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