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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Madeline Sherratt

Home Depot facing customer boycott after quietly rolling back DEI policy

Home Depot has enraged its customers, sparking calls for a boycott, after it decided to quietly axe a section of its website championing the company's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.

The recently removed DEI page, which was live on the site as of March, read: “We strive to ensure that our company culture maintains a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment so that we can attract and retain the best employees, amplify their unique experiences and ideas, and strengthen the communities where we operate.”

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