Costco is pushing back — hard — against the anti-DEI movement
1 day ago · Costco is battling an anti-DEI wave with a stern rebuke to activist shareholders looking to end the warehouse retailer’s diversity ambitions. Walmart, John Deere, Tractor Supply and other ...
Costco Denies Shareholder Demand to Back Down From DEI Hiring
1 day ago · The Costco Board responded to shareholders about DEI practices. In an aerial view, the Costco logo is displayed on the exterior of a Costco store on July 11, 2024 in Richmond, California.
Costco Board Pushes Back Against Anti-DEI Activists
1 day ago · Costco Board Pushes Back Against Anti-DEI Activists. A group of Costco shareholders, emboldened by the Supreme Court’s continued assault on the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment, called on the company’s board to “conduct an evaluation and publish a report” on the risks involved in maintaining their DEI program, which these shareholders called “illegal discrimination ...
Here are 9 major companies that have turned away from DEI - Advocate.com
Nov 26, 2024 · The changes include halting data submissions to the Human Rights Campaign, refocusing Team Member Engagement Groups on mentoring and networking, eliminating DEI roles, retiring current DEI...
Anti-DEI Shareholder Proposal at Costco – ValueEdge Advisors
Dec 14, 2024 · Those reprehensible radical right folks at the National Center for Public Policy Research are at it again, with a shareholder proposal at Costco calling on the company to “report on the risks of maintaining DEI efforts.”
DEI isn’t actually dead | CNN Business
Dec 17, 2024 · Walmart, Ford and other companies are making changes to their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in response to online pressure, legal threats and customers opposed to the initiatives ...
How the battle over DEI shook out in 2024 and what's to come
Dec 16, 2024 · In 2024, three states—Alabama, Iowa and Utah—banned diversity, equity and inclusion offices at public universities, continuing a trend that kicked off in 2023 with Florida and Texas. Three more states prohibited colleges from requiring diversity statements in hiring and admissions: Idaho, Indiana and Kansas.And lawmakers in at least 10 other states proposed legislation related to DEI in ...
Costco Diversity Study - FIG Firm
Aug 31, 2021 · Let’s take a look at a company that pledged $25 million towards DEI initiatives in 2020. Costco's CEO released a statement saying “racism, discrimination and harassment are not tolerated at Costco. We remain steadfast in our commitment to fairness and equity for our employees, members and communities.²”
Costco’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policy and CEO statements on the death of George Floyd do not include a commitment to addressing racial equity impacts of its core business.7 The company faced controversy for punishing employees for wearing Black Lives Matter apparel8 and was sued by a couple for $4 million for being racially prof...
Costco Wholesale Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Report
Costco Wholesale Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report made accessible and digestible by Windo. Data taken from the Costco Wholesale DEI and Sustainability Reports between 2017 and 2024 Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Report for Costco Wholesale
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