News Round-Up
26 July 2024
Government Has Just Declared War on Free Speech
26 July 2024
by Toby Young
More bosses are pulling the handbrake on costly diversity initiatives after realising they have allowed toxic identity politics to enter their workplace and wasted millions of pounds on pointless schemes.
With the Hay Book Festival boycott of Baillie Gifford, the EDI revolution is eating its own, says C.J. Strachan. The fund manager sponsor is as woke as they come but that didn't spare it – and companies are taking note.
Happy International HR day! On this most, er, sanctimonious of occasions, HR professional Steve Chilcott takes a look at what has gone so wrong in everyone's least favourite ideologically-driven department.
More and more employers are waking up to the damage being done by their woke activist HR departments. C. J. Strachan draws on insights from management theory to explain how to dispel the groupthink.
Google's swift sacking of 50 employees protesting over Gaza is the beginning of the end of the employee activist, says C.J. Strachan. Across the West companies are realising a politicised workplace is a dysfunctional one.
Were you sacked for wrongthink? As research suggests hundreds of thousands may have suffered this fate, C.J. Strachan wants to hear your story so the scandal is not forgotten.
Corporate totalitarianism represents a new ideological development in the history of humanity, says Dr Rowena Slope. Global elites driving an authoritarian 'progressive' agenda that expands their own power and wealth.
As though LinkedIn wasn't woke enough, the social media site has added a 'Pronoun Button' that will drive normal people away and hasten its descent into Facebook-like irrelevance, says C. J. Strachan.
"I'm an HR professional and this is the only way to resist the growing tyranny of DEI and corporate wokery." C.J. Strachan shares his insights from 30 years fighting the nonsense on the inside – while keeping his job.
The Walt Disney Company is in deep trouble, says Lauren Smith. Its last four high-profile releases bombed at the box office, losing over $1 billion between them. Is the company now too woke to succeed?
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