Corporations Are Backing Off of DEI
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“Admitting that something is no longer ‘business critical or smart’ means acknowledging that customers have rejected the bold, in-your-face social agendas that permeate so many corporations.” - Breakpoint
Gallup: Fewer Americans Back Businesses Wading Into Current Events
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“Less than half of U.S. adults (41%) believe businesses should take a public stance on current events, down from 48% in 2022” - Gallup
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End of a corporate fad? Companies are removing the ineffective, polarizing position of chief diversity officer
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“the position of “CDO” incurs 40 percent higher turnover than other human resources jobs and saw a 75 percent dip in the number of searches in the past year, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal.” - World
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In 2 polls, most Americans oppose LGBT advocacy in corporate America, academia
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“Summit Ministries, in conjunction with McLaughlin & Associates, released a survey last week…A separate poll conducted by Convention of States Action and the Trafalgar Group… yielded similar findings.” - CPost
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The Outspoken CEO Is a Rapidly Dying Breed
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“Companies are rethinking a recent willingness to publicly wade into contentious issues. And who can blame them?” - Bloomberg
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Should I speak up when I disagree with my company’s political positions?
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“I don’t agree with the political views of my company. They voice their views; yet, I think I would be fired if I voiced mine. I want to keep my job, yet I want to distance myself from their positions. Any advice?” - C.Post
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The Problems with U.S. Policing Need More Light—and Far Less Heat
I spend at least 40 hours a week working for a non-profit devoted to improving policing—mostly in the U.S. I’m also a former pastor of 13 years and a seminary graduate. That mix shapes how I look at the recently re-ignited controversies surrounding U.S. policing and leads me to four observations.
1. We obviously can’t do without police.
The Christian worldview recognizes some realities of human nature and society.
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There is no moral difference between eating Chick-fil-A and a McChicken
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“I am grateful to Fr. Ben Johnson for his thoughtful response to my recent post, ‘The social responsibility of Chick-fil-A is to make delicious sandwiches.’ He adds some extra nuance, but I still stand my ground.” - Acton
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Atlanta-based Delta Airlines isn't taking sides in Georgia abortion debate
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“This is something that the courts need to settle and resolve, not corporate America. At least for us. I can’t win,” Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian said. - NBC News
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200 CEOs ran a full-page pro-abortion ad in the New York Times
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“The CEOs define abortion as ‘equality’ (‘Don’t Ban Equality’) and, of course, refer to it as ‘comprehensive reproductive care,’ the ubiquitous phrase that has the advantage of sounding like the opposite of what it’s describing.” - National Review
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