Study: Top US firms are diversifying their boards faster

NEW YORK (AP) — A study has found that America’s largest companies added women and minorities to their boards of directors at a faster pace over the past two years, a period when sexual harassment scandals thrust workplace equality into the spotlight.
African-American and Asian women made the fastest gains, although minority women still hold less than 5 percent of board seats in Fortune 500 companies. That’s according to the 2018 Board Diversity Census, released Wednesday by th