Facebook, like Google, makes scant progress in hiring blacks, women

Facebook and other tech companies aren’t making much progress in their efforts to increase the percentages of women and minorities they employ, and that’s a matter of concern for civil rights activists.

For example, black employees accounted for just 2% of Facebook’s U.S. workforce as of May 31, according to diversity data that the company released yesterday. In June of last year, the figure was also 2%.

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