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flag DEI job prospects decline in 2025 as companies cut initiatives amid legal and political pressures, forcing professionals to hide or leave the field.

flag In 2025, DEI professionals across the U.S. report declining job prospects despite strong qualifications, with many facing rejection or silence after listing DEI experience on resumes. flag Companies are scaling back diversity initiatives due to legal concerns, political pressure, and leadership skepticism, leading to role eliminations, rebranding, and repeated withdrawn job postings. flag Some candidates, like David Daniels IV, lost offers after reference checks revealed DEI backgrounds, highlighting a growing disconnect between public commitments and hiring practices. flag In response, former DEI workers are shifting to HR or marketing, removing DEI from resumes, or forming support networks. flag While financial strain and uncertainty persist, many remain hopeful that demand for equity expertise will return.

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