McDonald's 'retiring' some diversity goals, renaming its DEI team
McDonald's announced Monday that it is "retiring" some of its diversity, equity and inclusion goals and will rebrand its team focused on the matter. Among the goals the company is ending or pausing are diversity quotas,
McDonald's is the latest company to roll back diversity goals
McDonald’s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision that outlawed affirmative action in college admissions
McDonald’s retires setting ‘aspirational representation goals’
McDonald’s (MCD) said in a statement regarding its commitment on inclusion: “We are retiring setting aspirational representation goals and
McDonald’s is ‘retiring’ its DEI goals. Why more companies are expected to do the same.
After many companies retreated from diversity goals last year, McDonald’s Corp. on Monday became the first big company to do so this year, citing a 2023 Supreme Court ruling and other companies rethinking their equity programs.
McDonald’s Retires Some Diversity Goals in Latest Corporate Retreat
McDonald’s Corp. is revamping its approach to diversity, equity and inclusion, becoming the latest large company to change its strategy as the once-ubiquitous goals come under pressure from conservative advocates.
McDonald’s Drops Diversity Targets for Employees, Suppliers
McDonald’s said Monday that it is scrapping set diversity targets for its employees and suppliers, the latest large company to overhaul its strategies for diversity, equity and inclusion. The Chicago-based company also said it wouldn’t issue new representation goals for its staff,
McDonald’s cites ‘shifting legal landscape’ as reason to roll back diversity goals
The company’s diversity team will be renamed the Global Inclusion Team. The Chicago burger giant says it remains committed to inclusion.
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