Deloitte to pay $1.2M over Florida DEI allegations
By The BriefBrief
Deloitte has agreed to pay the State of Florida $1.2 million to settle allegations that it used discriminatory hiring and promotion practices while certifying compliance with state anti-discrimination rules. State officials say the company factored race and sex into employment, promotion, and staffing decisions between about 2017 and early 2025.
WHO:Deloitte
WHAT:Agreed to pay Florida $1.2 million to settle allegations of discriminatory hiring and promotion practices tied to DEI compliance certifications.
WHEN:Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET
WHERE:Florida
WHY:State officials allege Deloitte used discriminatory hiring and promotion practices while certifying compliance with Florida anti-discrimination rules.
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