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.
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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.
Costco facing serious pressure from Republican attorneys general to ditch DEI policies
Nineteen Republican attorneys general — including Texas’s Ken Paxton and Iowa’s Brenna Bird — have signed a letter demanding Costco either tell states it will repeal its own DEI policies or explain why they will be maintained.
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
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.
19 Republican state AGs urge Costco to end DEI policies
Ninenteen Republican state attorneys general, including Texas AG Ken Paxton, Iowa AG Brenna Bird, and Missouri AG Andrew Bailey, have sent a
GOP attorneys general urge Costco to drop diversity policies, cite Trump’s order
A group of Republican attorneys general is pressuring Costco “to end all unlawful discrimination imposed” by the retailer’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies. The 19 attorneys general — including North Dakota’s Drew Wrigley — sent a letter to Costco CEO Ron Vachris this week citing Republican President Donald Trump’s executive order that encouraged “all agencies
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