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Verizon acknowledges DEI policies 'could be associated with discrimination'
Verizon has abandoned its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to secure federal regulatory approval for its 20 ...
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Verizon ends DEI policies to get FCC's blessing for its $20 billion Frontier deal
The Verizon logo is displayed on the exterior of a Verizon store. The FCC approved its $20 billion deal to buy Frontier ...
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Verizon-Frontier deal gets green light after ending DEI commitments
"Verizon recognises that some DEI policies and practices could be associated with discrimination," Venkatesh said in the ...
Verizon’s Frontier Deal Gets FCC Approval After It Scraps DEI (3)
Verizon Communications Inc.‘s deal to acquire Frontier Communications was approved Friday by the FCC, just a day after the ...
FCC Chair Brendan Carr is letting ISPs merge—as long as they end DEI programs
It's shaping up to be a big year for telecom mergers, and it appears the Federal Communications Commission is eager to ...
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Verizon, T-Mobile US DEI decisions deepen DEI dilemma
Verizon’s move came last week when it filed a notice with FCC Chairman Brendan Carr stating it has ditched its DEI policies ...
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Verizon Walks Back DEI Policies After FCC Investigation, Acquisition Approval
Verizon’s EVP & Chief Legal Officer Vandana Venkatesh sent Carr a letter laying out Verizon’s changes to its DEI programs in response to legal and policy changes. The Supreme Court’s 2023 ...
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Verizon ends DEI policies to get FCC's blessing for its $20 billion Frontier deal
(Spokespeople for Verizon did not respond to NPR's requests for comment.) "However, we recognize that the regulatory and policy landscape surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion ('DEI') has ...