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.
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
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
Virginia Attorney General signs letter asking Costco to end its DEI policies
Although Costco’s motto is ‘do the right thing,’ it appears that the company is doing the wrong thing—clinging to DEI policies that courts and businesses have rejected as
Washington AG stands by Costco, blasts Republican attorneys general threatening DEI crackdown
Washington's attorney general fired back at a group of Republican attorneys general for "weaponizing" the government to put pressure on Costco to ditch its DEI policies.
Murrill joins other AGs in call for Costco to ditch diversity policies
A group of Republican attorneys general — including Louisiana’s Liz Murrill — is pressuring Costco “to end all unlawful discrimination imposed” by the retailer’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
Republican AGs pressure Costco to drop 'unlawful' diversity policies — citing Trump
A group of Republican attorneys general — including Kentucky’s Russell Coleman — is pressuring Costco “to end all unlawful discrimination imposed” by the retailer’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
Former Costco executive defends its DEI policies, says critics don't understand the company's culture
A former Costco executive is fed up with attacks on the grocery club’s DEI policies, saying that critics don’t understand the ...
Costco will increase hourly pay to more than $30 for most workers: Report
Wholesale retailer Costco told its employees that it would increase pay for most of its hourly store workers to more than $30 ...
Costco shareholders reject an anti-DEI measure, after Walmart and others end diversity programs
Costco's public support of DEI programs contrasts with positions taken in recent months by other big U.S. brands ...
Costco, Amazon, Microsoft chart their own DEI paths as Trump targets diversity efforts
As President Trump issues directives to scuttle every federal government initiative that promotes diversity, equity and ...
Costco raises pay above $30 an hour for many, as Teamsters union threatens strike
Costco is raising pay for most workers as a Friday night deadline looms on a new contract with its unionized employees.
Rev. Al Sharpton, N.J. leaders rally at Costco to support its DEI efforts
The Rev Al Sharpton, the fiery, high-profile political and civil rights activist, led a highly- anticipated demonstration to ...
Costco shoppers respond to company’s DEI ‘commitment’ — as other major retailers scale back
Costco shoppers shared their opinions about the company’s “commitment” to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in ...
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Costco’s bold stance on DEI initiatives draws praise
The pushback against DEI initiatives intensified during President Donald Trump’s administration, which attempted to dismantle ...