McDonald’s is retreating from diversity goals. An HR group says to expect more pressure this year.
After a broader corporate retreat from diversity goals last year, McDonald’s Corp. on Monday became the first big company to do so this year, citing a 2023 Supreme Court ruling and other companies rethinking their equity programs.
McDonald's rolls back some diversity practices in head office
McDonald's is retiring its goal for diversity in corporate leadership and shifting away from some diversity practices, citing a "shifting legal landscape" in the United States in an open letter sent to employees and franchise owners.
McDonald's says it is rolling back some of its diversity practices
McDonald's is the latest large corporation to announce that it's unwinding some of its diversity initiatives. The fast-food giant said it is changing its approach to "inclusion" at the company, according to a memo to restaurant owners and operators as well as employees worldwide,
McDonald’s is the latest company to roll back diversity goals
McDonald’s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision outlawing affirmative action in college admissions.
McDonald’s is ending some of its DEI practices
McDonald’s is the latest US corporation – and among the largest – to back off some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices, as a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action and conservative backlash to those programs continues to lead businesses to reevaluate their diversity pledges.
McDonald’s joins other companies in rolling back diversity goals
McDonald's said Monday that it planned to retire specific goals for achieving diversity at senior leadership levels.
McDonald's latest company to roll back 'woke' DEI policies as trend continues into 2025
McDonald's announced Monday it is scrapping some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, becoming the latest company to make changes amid activist pressure.
McDonald’s ends some DEI policies as conservative commentator Robby Starbuck targets ‘woke policies’
McDonald’s said it had been considering updates to its policies for several months and planned to time the announcement to the start of this year.
McDonald’s Becomes Latest Big Company to Walk Back DEI Measures
The initiatives include the company’s DEI pledge for suppliers and its demographic-based representational goals.
McDonald's is ending some corporate DEI programs
McDonald's on Monday said it is rolling back some of its diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Why it matters: Backlash against corporate DEI efforts appears to be intensifying ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.
McDonald's workers make fresh harassment claims
Workers at the fast-food chain tell the BBC they still face sexual abuse despite pledges to improve safeguarding.
Live news: McDonald’s ends certain DEI goals for leadership and suppliers
McDonald’s has ended certain diversity goals for its leadership and suppliers following a review that included the legal ...
McDonald's Retreats on Diversity Goals After SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling
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McDonald's New Value Menu Launches This Week—Here's Everything That's On It
The chain's McValue menu is finally launching this week, and we now have all the specifics about the deals you'll find on it.
McDonald’s new value menu launches Jan. 7: Here’s what’s on it
McValue, McDonald’s new value platform launches Tuesday, Jan. 7 at participating restaurants nationwide. The new Meal Deal platform features customizable deals including Buy One, Add One for $1 deals, ...
McDonald's hits pause on diversity goals as corporate winds shift
In light of the Supreme Court ruling regarding affirmative action admissions in U.S. colleges and to adapt to the changing ...
McDonald’s Drops Diversity Targets for Employees, Suppliers
McDonald’s said Monday that it is scrapping set diversity targets for its employees and suppliers, the latest large company to overhaul its strategies for diversity, equity and inclusion. The ...
McDonald's makes restaurant bid on old hotel site
Burger giant McDonald's has lodged plans for a drive-through restaurant on the grounds of a derelict hotel near the ferry ...