Senior Workplace DEI Reporter at Morning Brew. Gracie award winner. Advocate for disability representation in media. Wheelchair user/spinal cord injury survivor. Tips: signal: @k4326.10 https://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.social/post/3mkska55trc2pGraham Platner has refused to apologize for repeatedly using the r-word. When disabled people have rightfully pointed this out, his supporters attack disabled people by using the slur themselves. It's disgusting. I can't believe it's 2026 and so many losers use that language like it's 1992. [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 May 2026 16:26 +0000at://did:plc:xryajq3fxppom3shzty35xmv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkska55trc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.social/post/3mk4elg73vs2iToday, Target acknowledged that they need to rebuild trust with Black customers after the company publicly backed away from DEI last year. Full story: https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2026/04/22/target-doubles-down-on-inclusion-and-women-s-advancement-in-rare-public-remarks22 Apr 2026 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:xryajq3fxppom3shzty35xmv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4elg73vs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.social/post/3mk4elg73vs2iToday, Target acknowledged that they need to rebuild trust with Black customers after the company publicly backed away from DEI last year. Full story: https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2026/04/22/target-doubles-down-on-inclusion-and-women-s-advancement-in-rare-public-remarks22 Apr 2026 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:xryajq3fxppom3shzty35xmv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4elg73vs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.social/post/3mjprfx4tjc26I love how many women are having kids well into their 40s. More of this. [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Apr 2026 20:32 +0000at://did:plc:xryajq3fxppom3shzty35xmv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjprfx4tjc26https://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.social/post/3mjhjy2t5g226Late Friday, the DOJ announced a $17 million settlement with IBM over the company's DEI practices. I spoke to the director of NYU's Meltzer Center about the implications. https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2026/04/13/ibm-agrees-to-pay-usd17-million-to-settle-first-false-claims-act-suit-over-dei14 Apr 2026 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:xryajq3fxppom3shzty35xmv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhjy2t5g226https://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.social/post/3mj5qgdgin22yI'm curious if any companies have successfully recruited more men to these "girly" jobs [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Apr 2026 16:26 +0000at://did:plc:xryajq3fxppom3shzty35xmv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj5qgdgin22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.social/post/3miykxmhwrs2tStill looking for the data that supports this claim. [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Apr 2026 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:xryajq3fxppom3shzty35xmv/app.bsky.feed.post/3miykxmhwrs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.social/post/3miwrmtfnac2cIn the words of Logan from this season of Love on the Spectrum, "I hate everything." Except my dog. He's perfect.07 Apr 2026 21:59 +0000at://did:plc:xryajq3fxppom3shzty35xmv/app.bsky.feed.post/3miwrmtfnac2chttps://bsky.app/profile/kris10p.bsky.social/post/3mim2vvahsc23The March jobs report is out with some alarming points: Disabled women are being pushed out of the workforce. Their unemployment rate was 9.1% in March, up from 6.7% in 2025. Compare that to the unemployment rate for non-disabled women, which was unchanged, at 3.8%.03 Apr 2026 15:46 +0000at://did:plc:xryajq3fxppom3shzty35xmv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mim2vvahsc23