Costco pressured by 19 states to drop diversity, equity and inclusion policies
In a letter sent Monday and addressed to Costco President and CEO Ron Vachris, 19 state attorneys general informed the company its DEI policies might violate the law.
Republican AGs pressure Costco to drop 'unlawful' diversity policies — citing Trump
A group of Republican attorneys general — including Kentucky’s Russell Coleman — is pressuring Costco “to end all unlawful discrimination imposed” by the retailer’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
Ohio AG Dave Yost to Costco: Drop your diversity programs or else
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost joined 18 other Republican attorneys general to pressure Costco to drop its DEI policies.
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson tells Costco to drop its diversity initiative. It's a pattern.
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson joined an effort scolding retail giant Costco for rejecting the elimination of its diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
Costco defends its diversity policies as other US companies scale theirs back
Costco is pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club operator to conduct an evaluation of any business risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices
Republican attorneys general pressure Costco to drop DEI policies
The pressure comes after President Trump issued an executive order directing government agency chiefs to dismantle DEI policies at federal agencies.
Republicans Go to War Against Costco With New Lawsuit Over DEI
Nineteen Republican attorneys general have decided that now is the perfect time to declare war on Costco to convince the bulk retailer to abandon its DEI policy. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird are spearheading the effort.
Republican attorneys general call out Costco for maintaining DEI
Republican attorneys general from 19 states want Costco Wholesale to ditch its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, making the call days after the retailer successfully defended its DEI policies as good for business to shareholders.
Republican state officials pressure Costco to abandon its DEI policies
The Republican attorneys general requested that the company reply within 30 days by either repealing its DEI policies or explaining
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EY report doubles down on diversity initiatives as DEI comes under scrutiny in Trump's first weeks in power
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Target ends some DEI initiatives, reiterates commitment to belonging and inclusion
Chief Community Impact and Equity Officer Kiera Fernandez cited “the importance of staying in step with the evolving external ...
Is Cutting DEI Deadly? FDA Stops Diversity Guidance In Clinical Trials
The Food & Drug Administration (FDA), has quietly taken down their guidance detailing diversity action plans for clinical ...
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Target scales back on its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
Target says it is joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back its diversity, equity ...