Major Corporations Retreat from DEI Initiatives Amid Conservative Pressure

Companies like Ford, Harley-Davidson, and Molson Coors are scaling back diversity efforts, citing legal and market challenges.

Ford, Harley-Davidson, and Molson Coors are among the companies pulling back from DEI and LGBTQ+ initiatives.
The Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index is losing participants as companies reassess their diversity strategies.
Conservative activist Robby Starbuck has influenced several corporations to abandon DEI commitments.
Marketing experts warn that retreating from DEI could harm brand reputation and investor confidence.
The Biden administration continues to prioritize DEI, contrasting with the corporate trend.