[nullc]

It's illegal. It's also at least somewhat common now.

It's easier to leave a company for another, probably better paying, job elsewhere than it is to bring a lawsuit.

[busterarm]

Also if you bring a lawsuit, you'll pretty much be blacklisted from any company doing DEI, which is everyone that can pay well.

[908B64B197]

This reads like high school bullying.

[tristor]

Well, that’s basically what corporate politics is, with a bit more subtlety. American society is largely run by the same sociopaths that bullied you in high school except now they’re corporate executives and police officers with outsized real power and an education so they understand and can apply the lessons of Machiavelli.