{"id":2124151,"date":"2023-12-13T15:51:06","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T20:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-racist-dei-firm-appears-to-have-falsely-listed-us-government-as-client\/"},"modified":"2023-12-13T15:54:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T20:54:56","slug":"anti-racist-dei-firm-appears-to-have-falsely-listed-us-government-as-client","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-racist-dei-firm-appears-to-have-falsely-listed-us-government-as-client\/","title":{"rendered":"DEI firm falsely claims US government as client"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fanti-racist-dei-firm-appears-to-have-falsely-listed-us-government-as-client%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2124151&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Left-Wing Diversity Consultancy Falsely Claims Government as Client<\/h2>\n<p>A controversial left-wing\u200c diversity,\u200b equity, and inclusion consultancy has come under fire for falsely listing the federal government as\u2064 a \u2064&#8221;client.&#8221; BWG Business \u200dSolutions, founded by Janice Gassam Asare, faced scrutiny after claiming that it had\u2062 worked \u200bwith \u2064the Department of Energy and NASA. However, \u2063both agencies have denied\u200c any\u2064 association \u2062with the firm.<\/p>\n<h3>Questionable Claims<\/h3>\n<p>The Department of Energy and NASA have refuted BWG Business Solutions&#8217; assertion of\u200b a working relationship. NASA spokesperson\u200c Gerelle\u2062 Dodson stated, &#8220;NASA has found no evidence of BWG Business Solutions being\u200b an active or former service provider \u200cfor\u200d the \u2062agency.&#8221; The DOE also confirmed that \u200cthey have \u200dno record of any\u200c connection with the consultancy.<\/p>\n<p>Concerned Republican senators, including J.D. Vance, Josh\u200c Hawley, and Mike Lee, have written to both agencies seeking \u200bclarification on the alleged contracts awarded \u200bto BWG. They expressed grave concerns about taxpayer\u200d money potentially flowing to \u200bthe consultancy.<\/p>\n<p>Following the \u200cinquiries, BWG \u200bBusiness Solutions\u2063 removed the list of clients from its website, which included\u200c major companies like\u200c Google, Amazon, PayPal, and \u2064Indeed. No evidence of federal grants or contracts awarded to\u200d the firm has been found.<\/p>\n<h3>Controversial Training\u200d and Opinions<\/h3>\n<p>BWG Business Solutions, established in 2018, claims to equip organizations \u200dwith tools to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/abortionists-unionize-as-states-restrict-procedure\/\" title=\"Abortion providers unite amidst state restrictions.\">address systemic barriers<\/a>\u2062 and inequities. Their training \u2062programs include &#8220;Decentering Whiteness in the Workplace&#8221; and \u200c&#8221;Creating an Anti-racist Workplace\u2063 for All.&#8221; In\u2064 a Forbes op-ed, Gassam Asare argued \u200bthat &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disney-training-documents-insist-america-founded-on-systemic-racism-tell-employees-to-reject-equality\/\" title=\"Disney Training Documents Insist America Founded On \u2018Systemic Racism,\u201d Tell Employees To Reject \u2018Equality\u2019\">white dominant culture<\/a>&#8221; \u2064hinders company advancement \u2063and promotion.<\/p>\n<p>Conservatives criticized Gassam Asare&#8217;s views, with 2024 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy stating, &#8220;There&#8217;s \u2063no reverse racism, \u2063it&#8217;s just pure racism.&#8221; Mollie Hemingway, editor-in-chief of the Federalist, condemned what she perceived as anti-American hate\u2064 and\u200d racism.<\/p>\n<p>Despite requests for comment, BWG\u200d Business Solutions and\u2063 Gassam Asare have not responded.<\/p>\n<p>Spokesman Pete McGinnis from the Functional Government Initiative,\u2064 a right<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-ilhan-omar-possibly-committed-a-felony-by-concealing-her-finances-in-required-disclosure-form-watchdog-group-alleges\/\" title=\"EXCLUSIVE: Ilhan Omar Possibly Committed A Felony By Concealing Her Finances In Required Disclosure Form, Watchdog Group Alleges\">-leaning watchdog group<\/a>, criticized the potential misuse\u2062 of taxpayer dollars for politically\u200b charged DEI \u2063training. He \u2062emphasized that government agencies should\u200d focus on their mission rather than engaging in controversial\u2064 propaganda efforts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from the Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How can the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-mocked-for-giving-biden-a-slap-on-the-wrist-for-opening-detention-camps-for-migrant-kids\/\" title=\"AOC Mocked For Giving Biden A \u2018Slap On The Wrist\u2019 For Opening Detention Camps For Migrant Kids\">false claims made<\/a> by BWG Business Solutions affect the trust and confidence of its clients and partners?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  O evidence of a contractual relationship\u2064 or any work performed by BWG Business Solutions.&#8221; Similarly, a representative from \u2064the Department of \u200dEnergy issued a statement saying, &#8220;We have no record of any collaboration or engagement with BWG Business Solutions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>These denials raise serious concerns about the credibility and integrity of BWG Business Solutions. Falsely claiming to have worked with such reputable government agencies undermines the trust that clients and\u200b partners place \u200din the consultancy. It also raises\u2062 questions about the accuracy of other\u200c claims made by the company.<\/p>\n<h3>Impact on Clients and Partners<\/h3>\n<p>The false claims made by \u2062BWG Business Solutions\u200d have the potential to harm the company&#8217;s\u200c clients and partners. Organizations \u200bthat\u2062 were\u200b led to believe \u2063that the \u200bconsultancy had successfully worked with government\u200b entities might have chosen to engage their services based on this premise. It is concerning to think that these clients might have made\u2063 decisions about diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives based on false information.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the credibility of the consultancy&#8217;s partners might be called into question as well. Companies and organizations that have collaborated with BWG Business \u200dSolutions may find themselves associated with a firm that has engaged in dishonest practices. This could have negative consequences \u2062for their brand reputation and trustworthiness in the eyes of stakeholders.<\/p>\n<h3>Implications for the Industry<\/h3>\n<p>This incident has wider implications \u2064for the diversity, equity, and inclusion consultancy industry as a whole. False claims made by one consultancy can taint the reputation of the entire industry, creating skepticism among clients and partners. It is therefore essential for regulators and professional bodies to scrutinize these claims and hold consultancies accountable\u2062 for their actions.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, this case \u2063highlights the need for transparency and verification of credentials in the industry. Clients and partners\u2062 should seek evidence of past work\u2062 and verify the authenticity of claims made by consultancies \u200dbefore engaging their \u2062services. It is crucial to establish a\u2064 system of checks and balances to ensure that companies operating in this field adhere to ethical practices\u2062 and uphold their commitment to transparency.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>The false claims made by \u2062BWG Business Solutions regarding its supposed relationship with the Department of Energy and NASA have ignited a storm of \u200bcontroversy. This incident raises questions about\u200c the credibility and integrity of the consultancy, as well as its impact on clients, partners, and the industry as a whole. It serves as a reminder of the importance of accurate and transparent\u200b representation in the diversity, equity, and inclusion consultancy sector. The \u200cindustry must strive for higher standards to safeguard the trust and confidence of its stakeholders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A controversial left-wing consultancy, criticized by Republicans, appears to have falsely claimed the federal government as a client. However, a government agency has denied any association with the firm. Janice Gassam Asare, author of the popular Forbes op-ed &#8220;3 Ways To Transform,&#8221; brought attention to this issue in October<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2124152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2124151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2124151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124151\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2124152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2124151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2124151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2124151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}