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JPMorgan Chase Pledges $30B For Racial Wealth Equality: WSJ
Thursday, October 8, 2020 - 6:21am | 405Read More...America's largest bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) has committed to extend $30 billion in additional loans to Black and Latino home buyers and small-business owners, in a move to address the nation's racial wealth gap, reports the Wall Street Journal. What Happened: JPMorgan joins...
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Microsoft, Wells Fargo Diversity Hiring Pledges Under Federal Scanner
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 5:46am | 379Read More...The U.S. Labor Department contacted Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE: WFC) last week questioning their diversity hiring pledges, reports the Wall Street Journal. What Happened: Craig Leen, director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) in a...
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Calling Out The Racism In Trucking
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - 10:00am | 2568Read More...Michael Ware remembers driving from Oklahoma to northwest Arkansas nearly 16 years ago to apply for a truck driving job. In a phone conversation, the owner of the company seemed impressed by Ware's seven years of experience hauling refrigerated freight, as well as his clean driving record. He...
