Paramount Global has agreed to terminate its diversity, equity and inclusion hiring practices after a script supervisor sued, alleging racial discrimination and quota-based hiring at CBS, Blaze Media reported.
Paramount Global and its subsidiary CBS have reportedly ended their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, including race-based hiring quotas, following a lawsuit filed by a longtime script supervisor who claimed he was denied promotions because he did not meet the diversity criteria.
Brian Beneker, who worked on the Paramount+ original series “SEAL Team,” was represented by America First Legal in a lawsuit filed in February. The complaint alleged that CBS and Paramount violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by instituting discriminatory hiring goals based on race, gender and sexual orientation.
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