Twenty civil rights organizations are calling on Fortune 1000 companies to recommit to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts after companies have scaled back. The Human Rights Campaign responded by lowering their Corporate Equality Index scores by twenty-five points.

Nearly two dozen civil rights organizations are calling on America's largest companies to stand up against anti-DEI campaigns.

An open letter signed by 19 organizations and directed at the leaders of Fortune 1000 companies said companies that abandon their DEI programs are shirking their fiduciary responsibility to employees,

A collective of 19 organizations reminded leaders of top U.S. companies that safeguarding DEI programs is both ethically imparative and also highly beneficial to their businesses.