Trump Asks Apple to End Diversity Policies

Apple's DEI program will live on following failed shareholder vote
Apple will continue on with its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs following a failed shareholder vote and pressure from the board to vote "no."
Apple shareholders vote to keep diversity policies
Apple shareholders have opted to keep the firm’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies. Tuesday’s vote was seen as a test of investor views on so-called DEI initiatives. Long a target for conservatives,
Trump Asks Apple to End Diversity Policies After Shareholders Vote in Favor
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Apple to scrap its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, a day after the iPhone maker's shareholders voted overwhelmingly to keep them in the face of growing pushback from conservative groups.
Apple shareholders reject proposed ban on DEI programs
Investors had been expected to reject the proposal, in line with the company’s recommendation, despite rising tensions around corporate diversity efforts.
Apple shareholders to consider eliminating DEI policies
Apple shareholders will vote on a proposal to eliminate DEI policies, as a public policy group argues they pose financial and legal risks following a Supreme Court ruling.
Trump pressures Apple to end DEI after investors reject measure
President Trump said Apple should end its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, ramping up his pressure campaign to erase the policies from U.S. workplaces.
Deere shareholders reject anti-DEI proposal, as Trump pressures Apple to abandon diversity plans
Shareholders of Deere & Co. voted overwhelmingly to reject a proposal seeking to curb the farming-machinery maker’s diversity, equity and inclusion plans — the latest sign of investor resistance to conservative efforts to end diversity practices.
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