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Google just ended diversity hiring goals.


Google said that "as a federal contractor, our teams are also evaluating changes required following recent court decisions and executive orders."

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order terminating DEI "mandates, policies, programs, preferences, and activities" in the federal government. With new U.S. Executive Orders, court decisions, and many companies making changes to their DEI programs in recent weeks, we sat down with Fiona Cicconi to learn how Google is thinking about this. Melonie Parker and her team will lead on closely and carefully evaluating programs, trainings, and initiatives, and will update them as needed — including those that raise risk, or that aren't as impactful as we'd hoped.

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