The iPhone maker’s defense of its DEI programs comes as several major corporations are rolling back the so-called “woke” initiatives following a 2023 Supreme Court ruling against
Apple's board of directors has recommended shareholders vote against a proposal to end the company's diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
ToplineApple’s board asked shareholders to reject a proposal raised by a conservative think tank that could gut its diversity, equity and inclusion standards, possibly bucking the trend of companies that have abandoned similar commitments as conservative backlash toward DEI policies continues to grow,
Apple’s directors say the Anti-DEI Proposal is unnecessary because the company has appropriate checks and balance in place to safeguard against “litigation, reputational and financial risks.”
Apple’s board of directors urged shareholders to reject a proposal to dismantle its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. This stance defied recent decisions by Meta, McDonald’s, and other giants to withdraw from such programmes.
Apple's board has asked its investors to vote against a proposal to end its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programmes.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) urged investors to reject a proposal to eliminate its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, as disclosed in a recent proxy filing. The proposal, submitted by the National Center for
Apple’s board of directors has recommended shareholders vote against a proposal to end the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)
The National Centre for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank, proposed Apple shareholders consider ending the firm's DEI programme to prevent lawsuits following a 2023 Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action in universities. But the Apple board has recommended voting against the proposal when it meets late this month.
The proposal, if approved by Apple shareholders, would require the company to considering removing its DEI programs.
Apple 's board of directors has advised its shareholders to vote against a proposal to end the company's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, according to the company's recent proxy filing.
If Apple rejects a proposal that would dismantle its diversity, equity and inclusion commitments, it would buck the wave of anti-DEI policies sweeping corporate America.