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Verizon is scrapping all of its diversity, equity and inclusion programs “effective immediately” after months of prodding ...
In its announcement approving the deal, the FCC specifically cited Verizon's commitment "to ending DEI-related practices." The approval came a day after Verizon sent a letter to the FCC ...
The Federal Communications Commission said Friday it was approving Verizon Communications's $20 billion deal to acquire fiber ...
DEI explained: What is DEI and why is it so divisive? What you need to know. The FCC said Verizon will be able to upgrade and expand Frontier’s existing network in 25 states, bringing more ...
Verizon agreed to buy Frontier in September ... he was opening a similar probe into the company’s promotion of DEI programs. FCC Chair Brendan Carr told NBC News parent Comcast in February ...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) greenlit Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications on Friday — ...
Verizon has abandoned its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to secure federal regulatory approval for its $20 ...
When it comes to corporate DEI agendas, we’ve seen a lot of apparent hypocrisy lately. One example is Verizon, the subject of ...
Shortly after he posted that, the FCC announced the approval of the Verizon-Frontier merger. In March, Carr said he would block M&A deals for companies that promote DEI programs as he helps ...
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr criticized Verizon in February for its promotion of DEI programs, saying it could factor into the review of Verizon's planned acquisition ...
The telecom giant had announced plans last fall to purchase internet provider Frontier in a $20 billion deal, which was under review by the FCC. Verizon has now made the decision to cut its DEI ...
The FCC said Verizon will be able to upgrade and expand ... “Verizon recognizes that some DEI policies and practices could be associated with discrimination,” said Verizon chief legal officer ...