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Workers assemble a Ford truck at the new Louisville Ford truck plant in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. September 30, 2016. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register July 22 (Reuters) – U.S. business activity contracted for the first time in nearly two years in July as a sharp slowdown in the […]
Tiff Beatty is the program director of arts, culture and public policy at the National Public Housing Museum in Chicago. Chicago artist and activist Tonika Lewis Johnson with a sign installed to mark a house lost to a Black couple after a predatory contract sale.
April 28, 2022, 6:42 PM Allegedly ‘demoted’ because of earlier bias charges Too much time passed, no proof reason was pretext A Black former contracts specialist at the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center failed to show her 2013 reassignment was retaliation for her earlier internal discrimination charges, the Fourth Circuit ruled Thursday. According to […]
Every year, Missouri makes what it calls a “feasible effort” at spending 10% of state agencies’ expenditures with minority-owned businesses. In the past three decades, the state has only reached that goal four times. In fiscal year 2021, minority contractors earned 8.2% of the $1.5 billion that Missouri spent in contracts, according to an annual report […]
WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – As the Trump administration debated whether to declare COVID-19 a national emergency early last year, a little-known U.S. health office issued a public plea to Big Pharma. On March 6, 2020, the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority called on pharmaceutical and medical device companies to develop a vast array […]