No. of Recommendations: 5
To see the actual letter from the U.S. Embassy, open this link of bluesky. (Hoping you can see Jamelle's repost of the link.)
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2hfeif4o3lubcgwez...The first four skeets in this bluesky thread:
1/ The Trump Administration is seeking to force foreign companies worldwide to ban diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes within their firms if they want to do business with the US government. It's an aggressive expansion of its anti-DEI crusade.
2/ The Financial Times reports that the US State Department has sent a letter to EU companies ordering them to discontinue DEI programmes if they provide supplies or services to the US government. Although the FT only highlights the EU impact, the order is in effect worldwide.
3/ According to the French newspaper Les Echos, dozens of French companies have received a letter which says:
4/ "We inform you that Executive Order 14.173, concerning the end of illegal discrimination and restoring professional opportunities based on merit, signed by President Trump, also applies mandatorily to all suppliers and service providers of the American Government,…
(. . . and there is more at link uptop which takes you to the whole thread by a ChrisO_wiki)