Republican Attorneys General Call on Costco to End DEI Policies
- Nineteen Republican Attorneys General, including Dave Yost, urged Costco to end its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies, claiming they are divisive and illegal according to courts and businesses.
- The letter demands that Costco respond within 30 days, either by repealing the DEI policies or providing an explanation for not doing so.
- Costco shareholders recently rejected a proposal to review DEI policies, with over 98% voting against it, indicating strong support for maintaining these policies.
- Democratic lawmakers, including Senator Bill DeMora, criticized the letter, arguing that it is inappropriate for the government to interfere with a company's successful policies.
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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…
GOP attorneys general urge Costco to drop diversity policies, cite Trump’s order • Virginia Mercury
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares shown here at a rally in Chesapeake for then former President Donald Trump on June 28, 2024. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/ Virginia Mercury)A group of Republican attorneys general — including Virginia’s Jason Miyares — is pressuring Costco “to end all unlawful discrimination imposed” by the retailer’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies. The 19 attorneys general sent a letter to Costco CEO Ron Vachr…
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