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Dorsey – EEOC and DOJ Issue Joint Press Release and Technical Assistance Documents on “Unlawful DEI-Related Discrimination”

On March 19, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) and the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued a joint press release announcing the release of two technical assistance documents designed to educate the public on “unlawful discrimination” issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) in the workplace. Consistent with Trump administration executive orders and other directives, the guidance indicates that the EEOC and DOJ will be placing greater scrutiny on employers who engage in DEI-related practices at least to the extent such practices may constitute illegal discrimination.

How to Get a Patent in Months, Not Years

Have you considered fast-tracking your patent application? Here’s what you need to know. 

Montana Economic Developers Association 2025 Spring Conference – 4/22-24 – Livingston, Montana

We are excited to invite you to MEDA’s Annual Membership Meeting, taking place on April 22-24, 2025 in Livingston, MT. This important event will include the election of new board members and feature a larger variety of engaging breakout sessions designed to inspire and inform. 

Bill approved by North Dakota House would establish state Office of Entrepreneurship – How About Your State?

Warrey’s bill has received support from Right to Start, a national nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that works to expand entrepreneurial opportunities.

Montana Department of Commerce’s State Small Business Credit Initiative Program Expands Access to Capital

“Montana’s small businesses are growing, and with additional funding opportunities on the horizon, more entrepreneurs or small businesses will have the capital they need to take root and thrive,” said Montana Department of Commerce Acting Director Mandy Rambo.

Introducing QCORE: Explore the Mysteries of Quantum. : A Webinar – 3/11 – Online

We are excited to introduce Montana State University’s QCORE, a pioneering initiative dedicated to advancing quantum research, technology, and workforce development. As part of Quantum Under the Big Sky, this event will showcase the latest…

A Mining Billionaire’s Case for Ditching Fossil Fuels

His case? Corporate bosses must act now—and act fast—to tackle climate change, an argument he delivers with force and the unrivaled credibility that comes from decades in the carbon-spewing industry.

Did you spot a fish? Press the Fish Doorbell!

Today’s world is disturbing to say the least. Here’s a way to escape with a meditative way to clear your brain of all that’s going on. It’s fishy but very addictive in a good way. It may help make you life calmer and more enjoyable and peaceful.

Registration open for May 13 annual MSU Women’s Leadership Conference in Bozeman, Montana

An annual conference focused on professional development and networking opportunities for women is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, at Montana State University. 

All In on AI, Salesforce’s Benioff Tells Other CEOs This Is the Last Time They’ll Manage Only Humans

Marc Benioff is an AI hawk, and his company’s success with AI agents prompted an announcement that the company won’t need to hire engineering staff this year.