CEO of German software giant SAP defends scrapping women's quota

NAMPA / DPA

2025-06-05

Stuttgart (dpa) - The chief executive of the German multinational software firm SAP has defended his company's decision to abolish a quota stipulating that at least 40% of its workforce should be women, citing the company's competition in the United States. "We are not discontinuing our diversity programmes," Christian Klein told the Zeit newspaper in comments published on Thursday. The global 40% target will no longer be pursued, Klein confirmed......

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