{"id":37426,"date":"2025-03-30T17:41:20","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T17:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/30\/advertising-giant-wpp-cuts-diversity-section-from-annual-report\/"},"modified":"2025-03-30T17:41:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T17:41:20","slug":"advertising-giant-wpp-cuts-diversity-section-from-annual-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/30\/advertising-giant-wpp-cuts-diversity-section-from-annual-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Advertising giant WPP cuts diversity section from annual report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Owner of Ogilvy and Grey agencies follows other multinationals in dropping or downplaying DEI policies since Trump\u2019s election<\/p>\n<p>The British advertising giant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/wppgroup\">WPP<\/a> has become the latest company to cut the phrase \u201cdiversity, equity and inclusion\u201d from its annual report as the policies come under attack from the Trump administration.<\/p>\n<p>The agency, which counts the US as by far its largest market, boasts the storied \u201cMadison Avenue\u201d agencies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/avidan\/2020\/04\/29\/ogilvy-as-a-metaphor-for-the-trouble-on-madison-avenue\/\">J Walter Thompson, Ogilvy and Grey<\/a> among its top brands.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2025\/mar\/30\/advertising-giant-wpp-cuts-diversity-section-from-annual-report\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Owner of Ogilvy and Grey agencies follows other multinationals in dropping or downplaying DEI policies since Trump\u2019s election The British advertising giant WPP has become the latest company to cut the phrase \u201cdiversity, equity and inclusion\u201d from its annual report as the policies come under attack from the Trump administration. The agency, which counts the &#8230; <a title=\"Advertising giant WPP cuts diversity section from annual report\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/30\/advertising-giant-wpp-cuts-diversity-section-from-annual-report\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Advertising giant WPP cuts diversity section from annual report\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}