Costco stands by DEI policies, accuses conservative lobbyists of 'broader agenda'
Costco said the group pushing them to cut DEI was not interested in "reducing risk for the company but the abolition of diversity initiatives."
January 24, 2025
By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Private Policy and Terms of Use.
Costco said the group pushing them to cut DEI was not interested in "reducing risk for the company but the abolition of diversity initiatives."
Both companies' directors are encouraging shareholders to vote against resolutions asking them to reconsider DEI initiatives.
The presidential candidate served 18 years on the board of Kellogg Co., which has a solid 100 rating for its LGBT-inclusive policies.
Ben Carson gets quizzed on being a board member for LGBT-friendly Costco; others tout 'family values' cred, denounce Democrats and the media.
Carson should make clear that the supportive policies he apparently endorsed as a board member at Costco and Kellogg won't translate to public policy, says Perkins.
LGBT consumers voted, and the results are in for BrandIndex's annual list of companies most revered by our community.
The retailer will sunset its REACH program focused on racial fairness and stop participation in HRC's Corporate Equality index.
DEI does not ensure certain groups have preferential treatment, but rather that none do.
The cosmetics company recently held that it would not nix its DEI initiatives, with CEO Tarang Amin saying that "our mission is to make the best of beauty accessible."
The engineer of the Los Angeles-area commuter train that crashed into a freight train Friday -- killing 25 people and injuring 135 others -- was a gay man with a bit of a troubled past. Robert M. Sanchez, who had been working for Metrolink since 2005, is believed to have failed to stop at a signal near the San Fernando Valley district of Chatsworth, causing his train to collide with a Union Pacific freight train.
Mitchell Watley is accused of posting notes around Juneau, Alaska, with images of a trans flag and rifle and the text “Feeling cute. Might shoot some children.”
Google's changes also removed Women's History Month, National Native American Heritage Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Jewish Heritage Month, and Holocaust Remembrance Day.
It turns 10 years old this year, and is celebrating with a star-studded party and fund-raiser in Hollywood.
This group of volunteer heroes battled pounding rain and bureaucratic hurdles to deliver supplies to asylum-seekers.
Tip #1: Don't be mad that we're mad.
It is difficult to shock New Yorkers, yet Rudy Giuliani teetered close to the line when he sauntered onto a stage wearing a platinum-blond wig, a face full of makeup, dainty white gloves, and a frilly pink gown filled out in all the right places. How will that play on the campaign trail?
Tyra tackles gays who hate being gay, some 400-pound "ex-gay" tackles his gay lil' bro on Jerry Springer, and Dave White tackles the IQ points evaporating before his very eyes.
Crystal meth has destroyed the lives of countless gay men. Yet the courageous survivors are fighting to stay clean and start new lives.