Walmart, World’s Biggest Retailer, Will Curb Diversity Efforts November 26, 2024 By Jeff Green and Jaewon Kang Walmart Inc. is reversing course on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, joining a growing list of businesses retreating on DEI...
Boeing Dismantles DEI Team as Pressure Builds on New CEO November 5, 2024 By Jeff Green and Julie Johnsson Boeing Co. has dismantled its global diversity, equity and inclusion department, making it the latest high-profile corporation to make changes...
Companies Are Dropping the D or E From DEI to Avoid Criticism November 1, 2024 By Jeff Green After a backlash against DEI programs by conservative activists, a majority of executives in a new survey said that their...
Ford Joins Harley in Scaling Back DEI Policies Amid Backlash August 29, 2024 By Jeff Green and Simone Foxman Ford Motor Co. told employees it would modify its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and end participation in a notable...
Lowe’s Scraps Some DEI Policies as Activist Claims a New Win August 27, 2024 By Jeff Green and Jaewon Kang Lowe’s Cos. is scaling back its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, the latest American company to end such initiatives following...
Anti-DEI Shareholders Are Attacking Corporate America’s Diversity Programs August 12, 2024 By Miranda Jeyaretnam and Jeff Green For conservative groups, losing big at company annual meetings is still winning. That’s because their growing presence at the shareholder...
Companies Downplaying DEI Executive Pay Goals June 18, 2024 By Jeff Green and Saijel Kishan A growing number of America’s biggest companies are revising diversity metrics for executive pay, a possible sign that conservative-led attacks...
Corporate America Is Rethinking Diversity Hiring as Legal Challenges Rise November 22, 2023 By Jeff Green and Kelsey Butler The same conservative activists who helped gut race-related college admissions at the US Supreme Court have now set their sights...
Companies Caught in Diversity Crossfire Are Frozen by Uncertainty August 1, 2023 By Jeff Green The US Supreme Court’s ruling against affirmative action has sparked a fierce debate over the future of diversity in corporate...
Ranks of Quiet Quitters Climb as Layoffs Mount January 31, 2023 By Matthew Boyle and Jeff Green Close to one in five workers has fully checked out on the job, and employees’ sense that they’re being treated...