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 state attorneys pressure Costco to drop diversity policies
Nineteen Republican attorneys general have called on Costco Wholesale to abandon its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, citing concerns about discrimination and legal risks. This comes after 98% of the U.
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joins 18 states pressuring Costco to drop DEI policies
On Monday, attorneys general from the states, including Nebraska's Mike Hilgers and Iowa's Brenna Bird, cited concerns about discrimination and legal risks.
19 states pressure Costco to drop 'illegal' DEI policies
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on Monday joined 18 other state attorneys general in sending a letter to Costco demanding the wholesale giant abandon its diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
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 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.
Costco's DEI programs face new scrutiny from 19 Republican attorneys general
In a letter to Costco's CEO, 19 Republican state attorneys general urged the company to end the DEI policies that it had publicly supported.
Costco scolded for clinging to DEI policies as other companies shift to merit: 'Get with the program'
Campus Reform reporter Emily Sturge reacts to retail giant Costco doubling down on DEI policies as other major companies roll back the practices.
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