Lawsuits challenge DEI programs in U.S. companies and institutions

Amy Bernstein Editor in Chief at Harvard Business Review
Amy Bernstein Editor in Chief at Harvard Business Review
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In recent years, the United States has seen a surge in federal lawsuits targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs across various sectors. More than one hundred such lawsuits have been filed against companies, law firms, universities, and public institutions.

This trend reflects growing scrutiny of DEI initiatives and their implementation within organizations. The legal challenges often question the scope and structure of these programs.



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