Target is ending its diversity goals, joining other major companies scaling back DEI programs
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Target is the latest company to roll back some DEI programs
Target is joining a wave of US companies pulling back on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, as right-wing pressure leads companies to alter their commitment to hiring diverse candidates and expanding access.
Target ending DEI initiatives amid Trump's order on diversity programs
The retailer's decision met with notable criticism, with some noting the company's reputation for inclusiveness has helped it attract a younger, more diverse consumer base.
Target becomes latest U.S. company to roll back DEI initiatives
Target will soon end some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, the retail giant announced Friday.
Target ends DEI goals amid 'evolving external landscape,' company officials say
The Associated Press reports companies have faced legal pressure to end DEI from conservative groups who were encouraged by the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision to outlaw affirmative action in college admissions.
Target announces halt of DEI programs
Target became the latest business to cut diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives as the Trump administration rolls back such initiatives in the federal government. NBC News' Brian Cheung reports.
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Target ends some DEI initiatives, reiterates commitment to belonging and inclusion
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Target will not have a presence at 2025 Twin Cities Pride after rolling back DEI efforts
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Target scales back on its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
Target says it is joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back its diversity, equity ...
Twin Cities Pride ejects Target from 2025 festival after retailer scraps equity initiatives
The retailer has been the subject of boycott calls since an internal memo revealed a rollback of its DEI programs.
Target Drops Diversity Initiatives—After It Previously Caved To Pressure From Pride Month Collection
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