In a memo on Tuesday, the Trump Administration said all federal employees in DEIA offices would be placed on paid leave.
All federal employees in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility offices will need to be placed on paid administrative leave 'effective immediately,' according to a memo from the Trump Administration on Tuesday.Why It MattersIn a sweeping move after his inauguration on Monday, President Donald Trump rescinded numerous Biden-era executive orders and implemented many of his own.
The memo also instructs DEIA offices to 'take down all outward facing media,' including websites and social media accounts, to 'withdraw any final or pending documents, directives, orders, materials, and equity plan' and to 'cancel any DEIA-related trainings, and terminate any DEIA-related contractors.
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