As President-elect Trump prepares to take office Monday, companies like McDonald's and Meta have buckled to political pressure and announced changes and cuts to their DEI policies. Why it matters: Retreating on diversity,
McDonald’s is the latest major company to scale back its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts. It joins the ranks of Walmart, John Deere (DE), and Ford (F).
Meta confirms Axios report that the company is is axing its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, including for hiring and training.
McDonald's announced earlier this week that the company would end some initiatives centered on diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI.
The latest reforms place McDonald's in the company of Walmart, Lowe’s, Ford, Harley-Davidson, John Deere, and several other corporations that
McDonald's is the latest big company to shift its tactics in the wake of the 2023 ruling and a conservative backlash against diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Walmart, John Deere, Harley-Davidson and others rolled back their DEI initiatives last year.
McDonald's is just the latest American company to begin sunsetting some of the company's diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Major companies are increasingly scaling back their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, with McDonald's being the latest to join the list.
McDonald’s has become one of the largest US companies to roll back its diversity targets following a Supreme Court ruling on positive discrimination on American university campuses.