Doug McMillon stressed the need for corporate America to maintain its commitments to addressing systemic racism, stating that the aftermath of George Floyd's death should not be forgotten.
In a concerning shift, Walmart has announced it will stop using the term DEI, dropping initiatives meant to address structural inequities and halt progress made in diversity efforts.
Employee TaNeka Hightower expressed her dismay at Walmart's decision, stating it felt like a betrayal to those who identify with marginalized groups and raising doubts about her future with the company.
The conservative activist Robby Starbuck celebrated Walmart's choice, highlighting the pushback against DEI efforts within corporate structures, which has been echoed across major American companies.
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