Costco Should Think Twice About Doubling Down On Its ‘Illegal’ DEI Policies, Republican AGs Warn
Over a dozen Republican attorneys general are calling on Costco to ditch its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies. The effort, spearheaded by 19 attorneys general, demands Costco “follow the law and end its…
Over a dozen Republican attorneys general are calling on Costco to ditch its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.
The effort, spearheaded by 19 attorneys general, demands Costco “follow the law and end its woke DEI policies,” according to a Monday press release. The letter follows reports of Costco shareholders rejecting a proposal to evaluate any risks associated with keeping its DEI policies in place.
The letter was signed by Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, among other attorneys general.
“It’s time to ditch DEI,” Bird said in a statement shared with the Daily Caller News Foundation. “While other companies right the ship and abandon their illegal, woke policies, Costco has doubled down. I’m putting Costco on notice to do the right thing and eliminate discriminatory DEI. No American should be denied an opportunity because they don’t fit the woke mold.”
A slew of American companies