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The tech industry talks about boosting diversity, but research shows little improvement

  • Written by Donald T. Tomaskovic-Devey, Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Employment Equity, UMass Amherst
The tech industry talks about boosting diversity, but research shows little improvementIncreased diversity has eluded the tech industry.Cavan Images via Getty Images

The U.S. tech sector is growing 10 times faster and has wages twice as high as the rest of the economy. This industry also wins the race for high profits and stock returns.

At the same time, the tech sector’s professional, managerial and executive labor forces are...

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