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Amazon Studios Discontinues Inclusion Playbook As DEI Programs Topple Under Donald Trump
Amazon Studios -- along with its parent company, the broader tech industry, and much of corporate America -- has discontinued its Inclusion Policy and Playbook unveiled in the summer of 2021.
Amazon MGM StudiosGetty Images As DEI buckles under President Donald Trump, Amazon Studios — along with its parent company, the broader tech industry, and much of corporate America — has discontinued its Inclusion Policy and Playbook unveiled in the summer of 2021 to codify its existing diversity, equity and inclusion practices with the aim, it said then, of creating content that is more representative of U.S. audiences. But companies have been rolled them back as the administration of President Donald Trump seeks to root it programs through executive orders and investigations. Candi Castleberry, Amazon’s vice president of inclusive experiences and technology, told employees in a December memo that the company was in the process of “winding down outdated programs and materials” as part of a broader review of hundreds of initiatives, according to CNBC.
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