Washington Times · Aug 2, 2022
Big Tech asks Supreme Court to keep affirmative action
FILE - The Supreme Court Building is pictured in Washington, April 4, 2017. Some Indigenous women, whose tribes’ have a complicated relationship with abortion, have mourned the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court case that granted women ...Big tech companies led by Apple and Google asked the Supreme Court Monday not to do away with affirmative action, saying the companies seek racial diversity when hiring employees.
They were among roughly 70 companies in the technology, finance and health care industries staking a claim in one of the high court’s most watched cases during its next term.