Affirmative

Tata Steel Recognized with Acclaimed TAAP Jury Award for Remarkable Affirmative Action Endeavors

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Jamshedpur, India – Tata Steel has been awarded the prestigious TAAP Jury Award for its commendable efforts in promoting affirmative action. The company has been actively implementing initiatives to encourage equal opportunities and inclusivity in its workforce. This recognition highlights Tata Steel’s commitment to social responsibility and creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Affirmative action refers to policies and programs that aim to provide equal opportunities for historically marginalized and underrepresented groups. In India, affirmative action policies are implemented to address centuries of social and economic disparities based on caste and gender. Tata Steel’s … Read more

Federal Judge Upholds West Point’s Affirmative Action Policies in Admissions Process, Dismissing Lawsuit Request

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NEW YORK – A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the U.S. Military Academy at West Point can continue to consider race in its admissions process, rejecting a request to block affirmative action policies at the school. Judge Philip Halpern denied a group’s request for a preliminary injunction to halt the school’s race-conscious admissions practices. The ruling is a result of a lawsuit filed by Students for Fair Admissions, the same group that prompted the Supreme Court’s landmark affirmative action ruling last year. However, the high court’s ruling did not apply to military academies, prompting … Read more