Ford to Adjust DEI Policies and Terminate LGBTQ Ranking, According to Report
Ford Motor Company has reportedly sent an email to its employees, indicating a scaling back on its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. This move aligns Ford with other large corporations that have either completely removed or adjusted their progressive initiatives.
Scant Details on Ford's Changes
The specifics of Ford's changes are not yet fully known. However, Bloomberg reporters shared two headlines around 1100 ET, shedding some light on an email sent by Ford executives to their employees. The email revealed plans to 'modify' DEI practices and cease participation in LGBTQ rankings.
Ford's Email Announcements
The headlines shared by Bloomberg read:
FORD ANNOUNCES IN EMAIL IT HAS CEASED PARTICIPATION IN LGBTQ RANKING
FORD DECLARES IT WILL ADJUST DEI PRACTICES IN EMPLOYEE EMAIL
Bloomberg did not provide any information on whether the scaling back of Ford's progressive activism was influenced by anti-progressive activist Robby Starbuck.
Starbuck's Anti-Progressive Crusade
Starbuck posted around 1000 ET, "Big news incomingā¦ We got another one! š„"
His campaign against progressive corporate America has previously influenced Tractor Supply, John Deere, Harley-Davidson, Jack Daniel, and Lowe's to either completely remove or scale back their DEI activism.
Developing Story
This is a developing story.
Bottom Line
Ford's decision to scale back its DEI policies and end participation in LGBTQ rankings is a significant move. It aligns with a growing trend among large corporations to reevaluate their progressive initiatives. It raises questions about the future of DEI and LGBTQ recognition in corporate America. What are your thoughts on this development? Feel free to share this article with your friends for their input. Remember, you can sign up for the Daily Briefing, which is delivered every day at 6pm.