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Accenture to pay $25 million to settle US government allegations over DEI

IT firm Accenture will pay twenty-five million dollars to settle US government diversity claims. The settlement addresses allegations of considering race and gender in hiring and promotions. This action follows similar probes involving other major consulting firms like Deloitte and IBM. The Trump administration had previously targeted diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. Accenture stated it complied with laws and denied any admission of liability.

15 Sep 2026 7:22 am