Investigations Newsletter: IBM to Pay $17 Million for Alleged Discriminatory DEI Practices

IBM to Pay $17 Million for Alleged Discriminatory DEI Practices - On April 10, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the first resolution under the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative, previously launched in May 2025. International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) agreed to pay $17,077,043 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to comply with anti-discrimination requirements in its federal contracts...... By: ArentFox Schiff