Why is there a McDonald's boycott? What to know about latest DEI boycott [USA TODAY]

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The protest over McDonald's DEI policies and “corporate greed” is the latest boycott in a series of consumer actions from the grassroots advocacy group The People's Union USA. The group has been organizing “economic blackouts” and other targeted protests against places like Amazon and Walmart since late February to “hold corporations and corrupt systems accountable." Since Trump took office and issued a series of executive orders aimed at eliminating DEI, many groups have organized protests against companies that have rolled back their DEI programs. There are over 500 McDonald's in New England, and all of them are subject to a boycott starting June 24 The protest over McDonald's diversity, equity and inclusion policies and “corporate greed” is the latest boycott in a series of consumer actions from the grassroots advocacy group The People's Union USA “This is more than about burgers and fries, this is about power,” said John Shwarz, the leader of the group, in a post on Ins
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