Costco, DEI

Costco clings to DEI as other companies abandon practice
The Costco board of directors unanimously voiced its support for the retailer to keep its diversity, equity, and inclusion practices without further evaluation. The National Center for Public Policy Research think tank proposed that the company evaluate the “financial risks to shareholders” that DEI poses.
Costco Rejects Shareholder Proposal to Scale Back DEI
Costco's stance in support of DEI contrasts with the positions taken by other big consumer brands, including Walmart and McDonald's.
Anti-DEI Proposal Rejected by 98% of Costco Investors
DEI has its defenders at Costco. Shareholders rejected--by a vote tally of around 98% to 2%--a proposal by a conservative activist group pushing the company to revisit its DEI policies. While many other companies have retreated from their DEI programs,
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.
Costco defends DEI policies even as others scale back
Costco is pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club to evaluate any business risks posed by its DEI practices. Here's what to know.
How Costco Is Bucking the DEI Trend
As companies roll back their DEI initiatives amid the political and legal firestorm around such programs, Costco is going against the tide.
Costco defends its diversity policies as other US companies scale theirs back - Clone
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.
Costco Defends Its DEI Policies as Other US Companies Scale Theirs Back to Align with the Trump Administration
Costco is standing on business! The major food company is not about to let anyone convince them to reevaluate their DEI
Costco Investors Boot Bid Seeking to Root Out DEI Legal Risks
Costco Wholesale Corp. investors rejected a proposal pressing the big-box retail chain to detail the risks of maintaining its current diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts amid heightened scrutiny ...
Costco remains committed to DEI. Its CEO told a critic ‘I am not prepared to change’
As President-elect Donald Trump, a staunch critic of DEI initiatives, returns to office, many companies are facing pressures ...
Costco's DEI defense, Walmart's DEI backlash, and AI in fast food: Retail news roundup
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Meta ends diversity programs, joining McDonald's, Walmart and other major companies to back off DEI
Meta confirms Axios report that the company is is axing its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, including for hiring and ...
Teamsters to rally outside Costco headquarters
President Donald Trump has issued a “full and unconditional pardon” to Washington, DC, police lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky and officer Terence Sutton for their roles in the death of 20-year-old Karon ...
A Costco strike is coming. Here's what to know
A strike at Costco (COST) is now a real possibility after the union representing thousands of workers voted to authorize it.
Costco Teamsters vote to authorize strike
Thousand of Costco Teamsters across the U.S. are preparing to strike by the end of the month if the company does not present ...
Costco workers vote to strike; current contract expires Jan. 31
Thousands of Costco workers are gearing up to walk the picket lines. Over 18,000 union workers voted to authorize a strike ...