Target becomes latest corporation to nix DEI programs after once being a champion of equality
The retailer will sunset its REACH program focused on racial fairness and stop participation in HRC's Corporate Equality index.
JANUARY 24, 2025
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The retailer will sunset its REACH program focused on racial fairness and stop participation in HRC's Corporate Equality index.
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