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New data shows DEI efforts are evolving, not disappearing

Most U.S. employers remain committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion despite political, regulatory, and legal pressure, according to a 2026 Catalyst and NYU Meltzer Center survey of 2,267 employees and business leaders. The survey found that 80% of respondents said their organizations still support workplace inclusion, even though 55% of companies have publicly signaled some retreat from DEI. Among non-federal contractors, 52% reported increasing inclusion efforts over the past three years, while 20% decreased them. Federal contractors faced greater pressure, with 51% scaling back inclusion initiatives, although 32% still expanded them. The report also found that employees and leaders continue to see business benefits from DEI, including stronger reputation, sales, recruitment, retention, innovation, and efficiency. Legal experts cited in the article said well-designed DEI programs, such as inclusive recruiting, voluntary demographic data collection, mentoring, training, and employee resource groups, remain lawful.

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