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2. After A Tumultuous Year, Google Workers And Investors Plan To Press For Change At Shareholders Meeting
  
  Explore forbes.com Jun 19 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...pensation in the event of misconduct, one to put an non-executive employee on the board, and one to publish a human rights impact assessment about Google’s plans in China. The company formally recommends voting against a...
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3. Renault may block Nissan reform over boardroom dispute: source
  
  Explore ARY News Jun 9 2019 BoardNews
  
  Reuters On Jun 10, 2019 PARIS: Renault has signaled it will block reforms launched by alliance partner Nissan in the wake of the Carlos Ghosn scandal unless it is granted representation on new board committees, a source close to the French carmaker said. Renault, which owns 43.4% of Nissan, informed its Japanese affiliate in a letter signed by Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard that it planned to abstain in a shareholder ...
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4. ‘Responsible’ Proxy Voting Is Going Mainstream
  
  Explore Financial Investment News Jun 7 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...proxy season. “Our guiding principles are that businesses must adhere to internationally recognized labor and human rights standards; be transparent around corporate practices involving weapons, repressive governments, p...
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5. Boardroom free float falls below 10% threshold, Companies & Markets - The Business Times
  
  Explore THE BUSINESS TIMES Jun 7 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...e float requirement may or may not be restored in future," Boardroom said in the filing. Trading in shares of Boardroom was earlier halted at 9.54am on Friday, pending the latest announcement. As at 5pm on Friday, some 8...
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6. What Happens When There are More Women Than Men in the Board Room?
  
  Explore Breaking News & Top Stories Jun 6 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...What happens when there are more women than men in the boardroom? More women on boards means "behavior and conduct in a company are balanced," one recruitment expert said. For the first time in its 110-year his...
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7. Old Mutual CEO in No Mood to Go Quietly in Boardroom Dispute -
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg May 25 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...wn of a stake in Nedbank Group Ltd., where he serves as a director. This isn’t the first time he’s figured in boardroom battles. In 2016, while chairman at Vodacom Group Ltd., Moyo tried to buy a large stake in the mobil...
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8. Inside Amazon's Battle to Kill an Unprecedented Shareholder Revolt Over Facial Recognition
  
  Explore Business Insider May 21 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...victims of human trafficking, the firm said in its proxy statement. But Amazon has come under heavy fire from human rights organizations, such as the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and its own staff, over sales o...
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9. Week Ahead: Ballots, Battles, Boardroom Blues?
  
  Explore Huffington Post May 20 2019 BoardNews
  
  As corporate earnings season nears an end for this quarter, a few shareholder battles are about to begin. On Tuesday: BP. The oil giant is expected to face demands at a meeting to set tougher targets on climate change ... From activists and investors. It's backed a resolution to be more transparent and link executive pay to reducing emissions from its own operations .... To keep to goals set by the ...
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10. How Betsy Atkins Has Managed To Be On 60+ Boards
  
  Explore Huffington Post May 14 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ... Her Book, "Be Board Ready" Betsy Atkins is often asked “How can I get on a board?” So after 20+ years in the boardroom and multiple roles in public and private companies she is ready to share her secrets. In her book, "...
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11. Celebrities in the Boardroom
  
  Explore Directors and Boards May 13 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...e of the most celebrated tennis players in history” upon her election to its board. But do celebrities in the boardroom help or hinder good corporate governance? "I have seen it backfire,” said Nancy May, the CEO of Boar...
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12. Why Every US Company Has a Stake in Bed Bath & Beyond's Heated Boardroom War
  
  Explore CNBC.com May 9 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  Bed Bath Beyond's board of directors is now majority female, more diverse and younger. But its activist investors are worried they lack the relevant skills and retail experience they need to turn around the struggling retailer...
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13. ‘Safety Was Just a Given’: Inside Boeing’s Boardroom Amid the 737 Max Crisis
  
  Explore The Washington Post May 5 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  Before approving plans for a new jetliner called the 737 Max, Boeings board of directors discussed how quickly and cheaply it could be built to compete with a rival but the members didnt ask detailed questions about the airplanes safety, according to three people present for the meetings...
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14. Making a Case for a Gender-Balanced Board
  
  Explore NASDAQ Stock Market May 3 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...As institutional investors pressure companies to increase diversity in the boardroom, boards of directors should understand that it can take years to achieve gender parity, but those efforts pay off... ...
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15. What's ESG and Why Is It Suddenly So Popular?
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance May 1 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...o separate from the social issues they directly influence—including global warming, pay and gender equity and human rights—down to a company’s impact on its surrounding local community. These factors, called ESG, or envi...
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16. Hong Kong Airlines Directors Slapped with Injunction as Government Deadline for Boardroom Battle to End Nears
  
  Explore Home | South China Morning Post Apr 23 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...Hong Kong Airlines directors slapped with injunction as government deadline for boardroom battle to end nears Legal notice prevents four board members from making decisions about future direction of carrier The...
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