There is a DEI dilemma taking place across Corporate America
Disney and Goldman Sachs are the latest firms to withdraw from previous DEI pledges, while other companies like JPMorgan are ...
Costco plummets down list of top supermarkets as biggest customer bugbears damage its reputation
The brand's headline-grabbing stance on DEI is swimming upstream. Dozens of major retailers — including Walmart, McDonald's, ...
The week in politics: Do lawmakers hope to adjourn before Glen Casada's April trial?
Plus, the education commissioner's did not publicly testify on the voucher bill and a new study that finds $78 billion in ...
New York Post14d
Costco to raise pay to $30 an hour after union workers threaten strike
which was signed by CEO Ron Vachris. Earlier this month, Costco Teamsters union members said they voted in favor of a nationwide strike as talks to reach a new contract stalled ahead of a deadline ...
The Gazette14d
Capitol Notebook: Iowa House advances bill capping university tuition increases at 3 percent
Another bill that came out of House Republicans’ new Higher Education Committee, House Study Bill 51 would limit all annual tuition increases to 3 percent for in-state students at the University of ...
Variety14d
‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ Studio Locksmith Animation Unveils ‘Wed Wabbit’ as Next Feature, Taps ‘The Pirates!’ Author to Pen Script
Locksmith Animation, the London-based studio behind “Ron’s Gone Wrong” and Netflix’s recent “That Christmas,” has announced its first independent animated feature. “Wed Wabbit ...
International Business Times14d
Costco Boosts Hourly Pay To Over $30 Amid Union Tussle
CEO Ron Vachris emphasized that Costco's wages and benefits "will continue to significantly exceed those offered by other retailers in the industry." Costco and Teamsters are still in talks.
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus14d
Capitol Notebook: House advances bill capping university tuition increases at 3%
The House also would require the curriculum and ... The state attorneys general in a letter to Costco President and CEO Ron Vachris accused the company of doubling down on policies they allege ...
Detroit News15d
Costco plans to serve Coke and a smile — and a hot dog
Ron Vachris, CEO of the Issaquah-headquartered company, confirmed the change in a shareholders meeting last week. “Yes, that is accurate,” he replied to a question about whether food courts ...