49 Democratic lawmakers, led by Rep. Robert Garcia, urge major US companies to maintain diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.

A group of 49 Democratic lawmakers, led by Rep. Robert Garcia, is urging major U.S. companies to sustain their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, which they argue are crucial for providing equal opportunities. This request follows several corporations, including Ford and Harley-Davidson, scaling back DEI initiatives due to legal challenges and conservative pressures. The lawmakers warn that companies may lose consumer support if they retreat from these commitments.

October 15, 2024
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