ESGBoeing shareholders back proposal on net-zero efforts May 11, 2022Ben MaidenBoeing shareholders – with the support of the company’s board – have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a proposal seeking information...Read more
ShareholdersJohnson & Johnson shareholders vote for racial impact audit May 04, 2022Ben MaidenJohnson & Johnson shareholders have voted for the company to commission an independent assessment of its effects on racial matters...Read more
ShareholdersWalmart and TJ Maxx parent face votes on abortion-related proposals Apr 26, 2022Ben MaidenShareholders in Walmart and The TJX Companies are set to vote on proposals asking them to look at how they may be impacted by...Read more
BoardroomGoogle parent to face votes on board selection policies Apr 21, 2022Ben MaidenShareholders in Google parent company Alphabet will vote at its June 1 AGM on two proposals addressing policies for selecting new...Read more
ShareholdersMcDonald’s shareholders to vote on civil rights audit proposal Apr 12, 2022Ben MaidenShareholders in McDonald’s Corporation will vote next month on a proposal pressing the fast-food company to carry out a civil rights...Read more
Technology & social mediaFacebook parent faces vote on road into the metaverse Apr 07, 2022Ben MaidenFacebook parent Meta Platforms appears set to face a shareholder vote regarding its much-discussed shift into new virtual technologies...Read more
ESGInsurers Chubb, Travelers and The Hartford face climate proposals Apr 07, 2022Ben MaidenThe SEC has rejected an effort by insurer Chubb to exclude from its proxy statement what proponent Green Century Capital Management...Read more
ESGWendy’s faces vote on treatment of pigs Mar 24, 2022Ben MaidenShareholders in The Wendy’s Company appear set to vote this spring on a proposal regarding the fast-food firm’s treatment of pigs. The...Read more
ESGRecord-breaking proxy season for ESG proposals, report says Mar 17, 2022Garnet RoachThe 2022 proxy season is a record breaker for ESG proposals, with Michael Passoff, CEO of Proxy Impact and co-author of a new report,...Read more
ShareholdersDisney shareholders back pay equity report proposal Mar 16, 2022Ben MaidenShareholders in The Walt Disney Company voted at its AGM last week to approve a proposal seeking disclosure around pay equity. Almost...Read more