Costco defends its diversity policies as other US companies scale theirs back
- Costco shareholders rejected a proposal to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, with 98% voting against it, as reported by the Associated Press.
- The National Center for Public Policy Research argued that Costco's DEI programs pose financial risks, citing the Supreme Court's decision in 2023 in SFFA v. Harvard.
- Costco's board defended its DEI policies, emphasizing their importance for employee inclusion and company ethics, and stating that they foster creativity and innovation.
- The National Center for Public Policy Research plans to present a similar proposal at Apple's shareholder meeting, calling for the abolition of its inclusion and equity department.
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