Target was one of the most outspoken supporters of DEI. It’s changed its tune
Target was one of corporate America’s most forceful supporters of diversity and inclusion initiatives and vowed to support Black Americans in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder by police in Target’s home city of Minneapolis in 2020.
War On DEI: Target Sued Over ‘Ill-Advised DEI Campaigns’
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
Target becomes latest company to backtrack on DEI initiatives
Target is ending its DEI program this year, the latest corporation to step away from such policies in the face of scrutiny from conservative groups.
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 Program, Other Equity Initiatives Amid Trump's Order
Target is the latest US company to retreat from policies designed to enhance racial and ethnic representation in the workplace.
Target axes DEI initiatives in major policy reversal after Trump’s order on diversity programs
Target follows McDonald’s and Walmart in ending DEI initiatives in response to conservative backlash, legal threats and Trump’s November election victory.
Target facing retribution at home for rolling back DEI initiatives
Target is not welcome at the Twin Cities Pride Festival this year despite being a longtime sponsor, organizers say, because the company recently ended some of its DEI programs.
Target becomes latest company to roll back DEI programs
One of the country’s largest retailers said it will end the diversity, equity and inclusion goals it sets in three-year cycles and curtail racial equity initiatives.
Target latest company to roll back DEI programs
Target has announced it is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, becoming the latest corporation to do so following President Trump’s election. In a memo sent to
Target sued for defrauding shareholders about DEI
Target has been sued for allegedly concealing the risks of its diversity initiatives, leading to a backlash that caused the stock price to plummet.
Target Sued Over DEI
Target shareholders are suing the company for failing to predict the backlash to its diversity program. Newsweek sought email comment from Target on Tuesday. The case stems from a major consumer backlash against Target's Diversity,
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Target Drops DEI Goals and Ends Program to Boost Black Suppliers
The retail giant said Friday it was ending those workforce and supplier diversity programs, after paring back its Black- ...
Atlanta-based designer featured in Target campaign feels ‘gaslit’ after DEI changes
Carlton Mackey used to collaborate with Target, but he said not anymore after Target changed its DEI initiatives.
Target ends DEI goals, program to boost Black businesses
Target Corp., which has been among the most high-profile supporters of diversity initiatives in recent years, is now the ...
‘The fear is real’: As Trump administration targets DEI, professionals worry about the future of their industry
The shift in the DEI industry, consultants and analysts say, has left many professionals concerned about their job stability ...
War On DEI: NFL Commissioner Says League Will Continue Diversity Efforts—As Major Organizations Drop Them
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their ...
Target Post Flooded With Negative Comments After DEI Move
Target's recent posts on Facebook have been flooded with negative comments after the company ended its diversity, equity and inclusion program. Newsweek has contacted Target for comment via email.
Avid Target shopper, column writer quits retailer over 'capitulation' on DEI policies
She spent more than $6,000 at Target last year."They didn’t admit their capitulation, but I can read the context clues," she ...
Twin Cities activists rally crowd at Target HQ to boycott retailer after DEI rollback
More than 70 people came out to Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis to protest Target’s move in the wake of the Trump ...