International Women's Day: Major corporations should not abandon DEI initiatives, says UNI Global General Secretary
"UNI GS on International Women’s Day: We must sound the alarm for women’s rights", 7 March 2025
UNI Global Union General Secretary Christy Hoffman issues an urgent International Women’s Day message:
This International Women’s Day, we must sound the alarm. Around the world, far-right politicians – supported by corporations caving to their regressive demands – are rolling back our legal, economic and reproductive protections at a shocking pace...
In the United States, the Trump administration has (allegedly) weaponized Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)...
Disturbingly, major corporations are caving to this hostility toward equality. Companies like Accenture, Amazon, Meta and Pepsi have (allegedly) scaled back or abandoned DEI initiatives in the wake of Trump’s election...
That is why on this International Women’s Day, we are sounding the alarm. We stand in solidarity with all sisters and allies worldwide...