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Is Big Tech Still Struggling With Diversity?
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August 18, 2020
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13:29Now PlayingMillions of dollars have been spent, and years have been devoted to diversifying tech workforces and being more inclusive, yet women still only make up an average of 32% of 10 major US tech companies, Latinx employees make up an average of 8%, Black employees make up an average of 7% and Indigenous employees make up an average of 0.5%. These percentages are not representative of the greater US population, according to the Census Bureau. Why are tech companies still struggling to diversify their workforces and why is it important that they do so?
CORRECTION (August 17, 2020): An earlier version of this video incorrectly characterized George Zimmerman. He was a member of the neighborhood watch, not a police officer.
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Are Apple, Google And Others Still Struggling With Diversity?
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