The launch of Portland Street Response, an initiative aimed at keeping police away from mental health and homelessness calls in Portland, Oregon, is being postponed until at least February next year with human resources being blamed for the delay. So reports KGW8.

A former worker at global restaurant chain Pret A Manger alleges that her fellow employees “created and fostered a discriminatory and hostile work environment” directed at her in several of the company’s New York City eateries where she had worked. So reports Eater.

Two leading industry groups representing chief human resources officers and chief legal officers have joined up to tackle racism in the workplace. So reports Law.com.

Google employees are demanding the company halt sales of its software to law enforcement. So reports Vox.