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Columbus corporations say goodbye to DEI moniker, not to its meaning and practices
In corporate America and Columbus, businesses have stopped using Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, but aren't completely ...
Corporate sponsors pull back from Stonewall Columbus Pride amid national DEI crackdown
Several large corporations are not supporting Stonewall Columbus in 2025 amid a national DEI crackdown by the Trump ...
Beyond the backlash: What evidence shows about the economic impact of DEI
Few issues in the U.S. today are as controversial as diversity, equity and inclusion—commonly referred to as DEI.
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Corporations Court Hypocrisy With Their Defenses of DEI
When it comes to corporate DEI agendas, we’ve seen a lot of apparent hypocrisy lately. One example is Verizon, the subject of ...
DEI Rollbacks Create Legal, Governance Risks Under Section 1981
Opinion: SMU associate law professor Carliss Chatman writes that federal contractors running away from previous diversity, ...
Target stumbles as tariffs hit earnings and sales fall amid DEI backlash
Target now expects a “low single-digit [percentage] decline” in sales for the fiscal year; it previously forecast 1 percent ...
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What Target DEI changes cost the retailer in revenue
Target reports 7% sales decline after rolling back DEI initiatives, facing community boycotts and advocacy group protests ...
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Corporate sponsors pull back from Stonewall Columbus Pride amid national DEI crackdown
The corporate backtracking comes as the Trump ... have pulled out of the 2025 event amid a nationwide political backlash against DEI, Stonewall Columbus Executive Director Densil Porteous said.