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Hey Tech Giants: How About Action on Diversity, Not Just Reports?

Hey Tech Giants: How About Action on Diversity, Not Just Reports?

Hey Tech Giants: How About Action on Diversity, Not Just Reports?

Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer

April 6, 20177m 56s

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Show Notes

Uber just released its first diversity report. For years, the ride-hailing giantshunnedthe practice adopted by most other major Silicon Valley companies. But Uber’s scandals have snowballed. Multiple claims of misogyny and sexual harassment suggest a company that doesn’t just have isolated problems but a pervasive culture of sexism. Uber’s responses have included a much-hyped conference call led by board member Arianna Huffington and this week the diversity report.

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