Apple Keeps Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs - MOSK: 02.26.2025

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🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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0:00.0	This is Mac OS Ken.
0:08.9	Apple keeps its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, another round of will-day, won't-day, and Indonesia.
0:16.9	And catching up on Apple's fabled North Carolina campus, it is Wednesday, the 26th of February 2025.
0:25.7	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:31.3	Brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Incogny.
0:35.3	Take your personal data back and get 60% off an annual plan with code MacOS Ken
0:41.8	at Incogni.com slash macOS Ken.
0:47.3	This show is also supported by people like you,
0:51.4	patrons through Patreon.
0:59.7	Find out more and then your support at patreon.com slash macOS cam.
1:03.8	Did Apple take a stand or just stand on its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at
1:10.5	Tuesday's shareholders' meeting.
1:13.3	Both called to Mac and 9-5 Mac said the company and its CEO Tim Cook doubled down on the programs,
1:20.6	but it feels like an oversell.
1:24.7	As had been reported, a right-leading organization asked shareholders to consider abolishing
1:29.5	Apple's inclusion and diversity program, policies, department, and goals. Apple 3.0 ran the
1:36.9	text of the request and Cook's response that had the group arguing that diversity, equity,
1:42.6	and inclusion discriminates on the basis of race, sex, and other demographic categories in ways that are illegal and immoral.
1:51.3	They argued that even when it's not illegal, diversity, equity, and inclusion divides employees and other stakeholders on the basis of race and sex and ways that increase division and hostility rather than to foster inclusivity and unity.
2:06.8	And they argued that diversity, equity, and inclusion is based on fields, which this
2:11.6	org feels is wrong, especially with the Trump administration's push for its Department of
2:17.2	Justice to root out
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