In a letter to major corporations, the Democrats contradicted a warning against the practice sent by GOP state attorneys general.
to major corporations lined up behind hiring efforts that take diversity into consideration, contradicting a separate letter from their Republican counterparts last week.
“We write to reassure you that corporate efforts to recruit diverse workforces and create inclusive work environments are legal and reduce corporate risk for claims of discrimination.” “We are now witnessing the next set of attacks on our efforts to improve diversity in society as a whole. While it’s not surprising, it’s shameful,” New York Attorney General Tish James said of the Republican letter, on a video call for the Democrats’ announcement Wednesday.Republican attorneys general, said businesses could face “serious legal consequences” for discriminating against different groups “even for benign purposes.
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