Meta's now-former Chief Diversity Officer addressed the company's plan to cutback on DEI and how they will move forward.

Meta confirms Axios report that the company is is axing its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, including for hiring and training.

Several major US companies are scaling back or ending their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Companies like Meta, Amazon, McDonald’s, and Walmart are reevaluating their DEI programs,

One of the country’s largest retailers said it will end the diversity, equity and inclusion goals it sets in three-year cycles and curtail racial equity initiatives.

Target Corp. is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, becoming the latest company to reverse course amid pressure from President Donald Trump and conservative activists to end such policies.

The retailer follows a litany of major companies that have already scaled back DEI initiatives, including Walmart, McDonald's and Meta. The big picture: The landscape for DEI initiatives has weakened in recent months as Trump and the MAGA movement targeted companies that have made it a priority.