These Companies are Pulling Back on DEI Initiatives
A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests that accompanied the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd, a Black man, in 2020.
Target is the latest company to roll back some DEI programs
Target is joining a wave of US companies pulling back on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, as right-wing pressure leads companies to alter their commitment to hiring diverse candidates and expanding access.
Target rolls back DEI initiatives, the latest big company to retreat
In addition to other efforts, the retailer will end a program focused on carrying more products from Black- or minority-owned businesses.
Target Pulls Back Diversity Programs as Trump Takes Aim at DEI
Target Corp. is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, becoming the latest company to reverse course amid pressure from President Donald Trump and conservative activists to end such policies.
Target pulling back on some of its DEI efforts
The retailer follows a litany of major companies that have already scaled back DEI initiatives, including Walmart, McDonald's and Meta. The big picture: The landscape for DEI initiatives has weakened in recent months as Trump and the MAGA movement targeted companies that have made it a priority.
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