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Microsoft has dropped its diversity and inclusion report

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[–] FreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.au 1 points 3 days ago

Just hire the best person for the job, no matter what colour skin they have or what sex they are. Anything other than that will always be racist and/or sexist.

[–] U@piefed.social 23 points 6 days ago

Corporations have no morals; they have alignments. They align with those in power.

[–] Flamekebab@piefed.social 23 points 6 days ago (1 children)
[–] banazir@lemmy.ml 11 points 6 days ago

Since 1975, baby!

[–] ben826@feddit.org 15 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I feel like I should feel angry about this, but I've already spent my emotional energy on other news.

[–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 7 points 6 days ago

Also, it's Microsoft. Of course they fucking suck.

[–] belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org 5 points 6 days ago

Shows you how dedicated any of these businesses were to equality. They should feel extreme shame but they dont

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 3 points 6 days ago

Translation: We want Trump to like us so we get special treatment

[–] Darkscryber@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

To be fair, most workers are in India. I don't even know if they have that there.

[–] 0x0@lemmy.zip 5 points 6 days ago

They have a caste system, should tell you everything.