President Donald Trump ordered all federal diversity, equity, and inclusion staff to be put on leave effective Wednesday. According to a memo from the Office of Personnel Management, agencies are directed to put all DEI office staffers on paid leave by 5 p.

President Donald Trump‘s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that agencies

The action outlined in an Office of Personnel Management memorandum came one day after President Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders to end diversity programs, which attempt to promote opportunities for women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ people and other traditionally underrepresented groups.

Organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion roles will be placed on paid leave Wednesday as their offices related to those programs are being ordered to shut down after President Donald Trump’s executive orders,

In one of his first moves to crack down on "woke," President Trump used his executive power on Inauguration Day to end DEI in the federal government.

The Trump administration is also ordering to take steps to close federal diversity, equity and inclusion offices.

President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to end affirmative action in federal contracting and is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave and even