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Labor rights advocate calls for boycott on six companies cutting DEI policies

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Los AngelesJanuary 31, 2025 6:23 pm

Labor rights advocate calls for boycott on six companies cutting DEI policies

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut DEI programs from the federal government, six major companies are rolling back on their DEI policies. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on January 31, 2025.

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