{"id":29837,"date":"2025-01-07T03:15:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T03:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/mcdonalds-rolls-back-dei-programs-ending-push-for-greater-diversity\/"},"modified":"2025-01-07T03:15:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T03:15:59","slug":"mcdonalds-rolls-back-dei-programs-ending-push-for-greater-diversity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/mcdonalds-rolls-back-dei-programs-ending-push-for-greater-diversity\/","title":{"rendered":"McDonald\u2019s rolls back DEI programs, ending push for greater diversity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fast-food company decides to scale back plans after 2023 US supreme court ruling and conservative backlash to DEI<\/p>\n<p>Four years after launching a push for more diversity in its ranks, McDonald\u2019s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing a US supreme court decision that outlawed affirmative action in college admissions.<\/p>\n<p>McDonald\u2019s is the latest big company to shift its tactics in the wake of the 2023 ruling and a conservative backlash against diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Walmart, John Deere, Harley-Davidson and others rolled back their DEI initiatives last year.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2025\/jan\/06\/mcdonalds-diversity-programs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fast-food company decides to scale back plans after 2023 US supreme court ruling and conservative backlash to DEI Four years after launching a push for more diversity in its ranks, McDonald\u2019s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing a US supreme court decision that outlawed affirmative action in college admissions. McDonald\u2019s is the latest &#8230; <a title=\"McDonald\u2019s rolls back DEI programs, ending push for greater diversity\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/mcdonalds-rolls-back-dei-programs-ending-push-for-greater-diversity\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about McDonald\u2019s rolls back DEI programs, ending push for greater diversity\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29837\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}