Tech companies release statements, make donations following protests

Tech companies release statements, make donations following protests

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The video discusses how companies are responding to the Black Lives Matter movement and police brutality. It highlights corporate pledges to support the movement and create equitable workplaces, with examples from Cisco, Apple, and Reddit. Employee reactions vary, with some criticizing companies like Microsoft and Amazon for not aligning their business practices with their public statements. The video suggests that companies should integrate diversity and inclusion into all business practices, as emphasized by Tony West from Uber.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What actions have companies taken to support the Black Lives Matter movement?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How has Apple contributed to the Black Lives Matter movement?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What concerns have employees at Microsoft raised regarding police contracts?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways do some companies' statements conflict with their business practices?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some suggested changes companies can implement to promote diversity and inclusion?

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