Tag: U. S. SUPREME COURT
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Costco Stands Firm on DEI Policies Amidst Industry Retreats
Costco is defending its DEI policies against a shareholder proposal suggesting evaluation of associated risks. While the company emphasizes the benefits of diversity for innovation and customer satisfaction, other major corporations are scaling back their DEI efforts in response to the changing political landscape. This contrarian position places Costco as a distinctive player amidst industry-wide…
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U.S. Corporations Retreat from Diversity Initiatives Amid Legal Shifts
Several prominent U.S. companies, influenced by a Supreme Court decision against affirmative action, are retracting their diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Firms like Target, Amazon, McDonald’s, and others have scaled back or suspended various DEI programs, arguing for a focus on universal practices rather than targeted efforts for historically marginalized groups. This shift suggests a…