Kroger seeks ‘real change’ with its diversity initiative
October 27, 2020
Kroger’s “Framework for Action” plan is touted by the grocery giant as a strategy to create a more diverse and inclusive corporate culture. “We’ve listened closely to our half a million associates and countless communities across the nation, ‘ said CEO Rodney McMullen. “It’s never been clearer that our collective energy is necessary to achieve true and lasting equality.”
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