{"id":39047,"date":"2025-01-26T12:01:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-26T20:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=39047"},"modified":"2025-01-26T12:01:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T20:01:04","slug":"costco-stands-up-for-dei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2025\/01\/26\/costco-stands-up-for-dei\/","title":{"rendered":"Costco Stands Up for DEI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>25 JANUARY 2025\/<a href=\"https:\/\/sfist.com\/news\/\">SF NEWS<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/sfist.com\/author\/leanne-maxwell\/\">LEANNE MAXWELL<\/a> (SFist.com)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Costco takes a firm stand in support of diversity, equity and inclusion programs amidst pressure from Washington-based conservative think tank, the National Center for Public Policy Research.<\/strong>&nbsp;The company\u2019s board of directors voted unanimously to persuade shareholders to reject a motion proposed by the think tank, which argues that Costco&#8217;s DEI initiatives hold &#8220;litigation, reputational and financial risks to the company, and therefore financial risks to shareholders.&#8221; [<a href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/post\/costco-defends-diversity-policies-other-us-companies-scale-back-dei-practices\/15834185\/\">ABC7<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>25 JANUARY 2025\/SF NEWS\/LEANNE MAXWELL (SFist.com)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39048,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39047\/revisions\/39048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}