{"id":452911,"date":"2022-05-25T20:59:54","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T17:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/amazon-shareholders-reject-investor-led-proposals\/"},"modified":"2022-05-25T20:59:54","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T17:59:54","slug":"amazon-shareholders-reject-investor-led-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/amazon-shareholders-reject-investor-led-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"#Amazon shareholders reject investor-led proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a22faa5a2044\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a22faa5a2044\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/amazon-shareholders-reject-investor-led-proposals\/#%E2%80%9CAmazon_shareholders_reject_investor-led_proposals%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Amazon shareholders reject investor-led proposals&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CAmazon_shareholders_reject_investor-led_proposals%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Amazon shareholders reject investor-led proposals&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Amazon\u00a0shareholders on Wednesday voted against all investor-led resolutions that challenged the company\u2019s policies \u2014 including its use of plastics and certain concealment clauses in contracts \u2014 at the company\u2019s annual meeting.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 15 investor resolutions were considered, including one introduced at the meeting. The figure was a record for the retail and cloud computing giant, as <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a>ly minded investors scrutinize its treatment of workers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Investors voted for proposals to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>rove executive compensation, board members and a stock split.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The boost in the number of resolutions, which\u00a0Amazon\u00a0recommended investors vote against, comes as tech company shareholders push for more transparency on social issues such as pay equity, workplace culture and safety, and sustainability practices.<\/p>\n<p>Antoine Argouges, CEO of activist investor Tulipshare, said in a statement that the company will continue its push for workers\u2019 rights at\u00a0Amazon.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Amazon-Shareholders_Meeting2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Amazon workers\" class=\"wp-image-22408179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Amazon-Shareholders_Meeting2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Amazon-Shareholders_Meeting2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Amazon-Shareholders_Meeting2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Antoine Argouges, CEO of activist investor Tulipshare (not shown here), said the company will continue its push for workers\u2019 rights at Amazon.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhilst we are disappointed that our proposal did not pass today, this vote was just the beginning in the fight for workers rights,\u201d Argouges said.<\/p>\n<p>The number of proposals also reflects changes under securities regulators appointed by President Joe Biden that have made it easier for investors to file proposals and more difficult for companies to convince regulators that these resolutions should not go to a shareholder vote.\u00a0\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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