Costco shareholders rejected a proposal to review its DEI policies, standing its ground.

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Dave Yost among 19 attorneys general pushing Costco to ditch DEI efforts

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On Thursday, January 23, the wholesale goods retailer considered a shareholder proposal – put forth by a right-leaning advocacy organization, the National Center for Public Policy Research – asking the company to issue a report outlining the risks associated with keeping DEI policies in place. One such risk is the threat of boycotts from conservative consumers, many of whom claim that DEI initiatives disregard merit and disadvantage whites, male…

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Costco Shareholders Vote Against Rolling Back DEI

This week 19 Republican attorneys general sent a letter to Costco calling on them to suspend within 30 days 'all unlawful discrimination imposed by the company,' a directive the company has thus far refused to follow.

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Costco under pressure from Republican AGs to drop DEI programs

As a business move, it makes no sense. Then again, not much about the Big Corporate embrace of the culturally leftist diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) agenda ever did. On Jan. 24, shareholders of the wholesale club Costco overwhelmingly rejected an attempt to scuttle the corporation’s DEI programs. The pushback came at the strident behest of Costco’s Board of Directors. Those directors are undoubtedly aware of the crushing financial penalt…

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“Within 30 days, please either notify us that Costco has repealed its DEI policies or explain why Costco has failed to do so. We look forward to your response.”

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ND Attorney General among 19 GOP AG’s asking for Costco to drop DEI policy

Costco shareholders resoundingly rejected a proposal to assess the risks of maintaining its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, the company announced. The opposition of Costco investors to anti-DEI resolutions remains consistent. I Photo: Costco Facebook The vote sends a strong signal of support for corporate DEI policies despite political headwinds, Reuters reported. Over 98% of shareholders voted against the anti-DEI resolution…

Costco Shareholders Overwhelmingly Reject Anti-DEI Push

Costco shareholders push back against efforts to undermine its pro-diversity policies and get a stark warning.

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The AGs are giving the company 30 days to repeal the policy or explain why it's keeping the policy.

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GOP attorneys general urge Costco to drop diversity policies, cite Trump’s order – Illinois Eagle

Washington state’s attorney general is standing by Costco as the retail giant resists conservative pressure to ditch its diversity, equity and inclusion practices. This week, 19 Republican attorneys general sent a letter to Costco, urging the retail giant to end “all unlawful discrimination imposed by the company” through its “divisive” DEI policies.  The attorney general for Washington state, where Costco’s headquarters are located, defended th…

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Washington AG stands by Costco, blasts Republican attorneys general threatening DEI crackdown #WomenInBusiness #Blacklivesmatter #DisabilityAwareness

On Monday nineteen state attorneys general — including Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin — sent a letter to Costco’s CEO urging the company to eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies. The letter says Costco’s DEI initiatives are discriminatory and violate federal and state laws. Many companies established DEI policies to create an equal playing field for racial and ethnic minorities, but LGBT groups have hijacked those poli…

Dave Yost among 19 attorneys general pushing Costco to ditch DEI efforts

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