I don't understand how the point you're trying to make is important. A more inclusive workplace for white-collar employees is a small step towards decoupling in

I don't understand how the point you're trying to make is important. A more inclusive workplace for white-collar employees is a small step towards decoupling income status from race and sex, and crushing racial and sexual prejudice. Regardless of how you imagine Slack's execs perceive or use this event, the message of ability it sends to the audiences that need it/benefit from it is salient, important and useful.