Costco shareholders overwhelmingly support DEI efforts, reject conservative think tank proposal
Costco shareholders rejected a proposal urging the wholesale club operator to evaluate any risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices. According to preliminary results shared by Costco executives at its annual meeting Thursday, more than 98% of shares voted against the proposal.
Costco shareholders reject an anti-DEI measure from a conservative group
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Costco shareholders reject anti-DEI proposal pushed by activists
Costco shareholders overwhelmingly voted against a proposal that the company characterized as a way to undermine DEI policies.
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Costco shareholders voted down an investor proposal from a right-leaning think tank that urged management to investigate the business risks of DEI.
Costco Investors Overwhelmingly Support Board’s Opposition To Anti-DEI Proposal
Costco shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to report on risks associated with its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. More than 98% voted against it during the annual meeting. The proposal was submitted by the National Center for Public Policy Research,
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