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Oct 3, 2023

Potential fallout for diversity efforts in the business world

Recent lawsuits could have chilling effects on business equity and inclusion efforts. And later, we outline a preview of the Sam Bankman-Fried trial.

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Segments From This Episode

Legal challenges could have chilling effect on workplace diversity efforts
by Stephanie Hughes
Shannon Finney/Getty Images
It’s possible that employers will roll back racial diversity initiatives even if they’re perfectly legal.
What to know about the Sam Bankman-Fried trial
by David Brancaccio and Meredith Garretson Morbey
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
The founder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX faces fraud allegations in New York.

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David Brancaccio Host
Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Nic Perez Director/Producer
Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director
Nick Esposito Media Producer
James Graham Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher Producer, BBC
Olie D'Albertanson Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC