Is The Home Depot ethical?

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Elections & voting Confirmed

Home Depot donated $6.5 million to abortion restriction groups

Home Depot and its employee PAC donated $6.5 million to politicians and political organizations working to weaken access to abortion.

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sec.gov
Yet based on public data, the proponent estimates that in the 2010-2022 election cycles, The Home Depot and its employee PAC made political donations of more than $4.65 million to politicians and political organizations working to weaken access to abortion.
sec.gov
Yet based on public data, we estimate that in the last three election cycles, The Home Depot and its employee PAC have made political donations totaling $6.5 million to politicians and political organizations working to weaken access to abortion.

Workplace equity Confirmed

The Home Depot erases DEI workplace programs

The Home Depot rolled back its workplace DEI programs following President Trump's executive order.

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blackenterprise.com
The Home Depot is one of many companies, including Meta, Walmart, and Tractor Supply Co., that has erased company-led DEI policies after President Donald Trump signed an executive order eliminating such tactics at the federal level.

Political spending Confirmed

The Home Depot donated $1 million to Republican candidates

The Home Depot donated $1 million to Republicans who deny Donald Trump lost the 2020 election.

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newsweek.com
The Home Depot is facing fresh calls for a boycott following a report that the home-improvement company donated $1 million to Republicans who deny that former President Donald Trump legitimately lost the 2020 presidential election.

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