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Shareholders Demand Walmart Reinstate DEI Policies Amid Concerns

1/19/2025

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More than 30 Walmart shareholders, holding $266 billion in assets, urge the company to restore its DEI policies for workforce protection.
Thirteen state attorneys general express concerns over Walmart's DEI policy reductions, highlighting risks to minority-owned businesses and employee morale.
A Walmart spokesperson reiterated the company's dedication to respect and integrity amid criticism from investors and advocacy groups.

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Story summary

More than 30 Walmart shareholders, holding $266 billion in assets, urge the company to restore its DEI policies for workforce protection.
Thirteen state attorneys general express concerns over Walmart's DEI policy reductions, highlighting risks to minority-owned businesses and employee morale.
A Walmart spokesperson reiterated the company's dedication to respect and integrity amid criticism from investors and advocacy groups.