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California court has found California’s gender quota law for corporate
boards unconstitutional. The lawsuit challenged a 2018 law requring every
publicly held corporation headquartered in California to have at least one
director “who self-identifies her gender as a woman” on its board of
directors. The verdict follows a similar ruling in Judicial
Watch’s favor last month finding California’s diversity mandate for
corporate boards unconstitutional.
A state court judge found California's law requiring publicly held
companies to include women on their boards unconstitutional, dealing
another blow to the state's push to diversify corporate leadership.
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California law that required companies primarily based in the state to have
women on their corporate boards has been ruled unconstitutional by a Los
Angeles County Superior Court judge.
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California judge has struck down a law requiring public corporations
headquartered in the state to include a minimum number of women on their
boards of directors.