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Two kinds of vote are listed: a board-sponsored proposal Northern Trust voted AGAINST or withheld on, and a shareholder proposal it voted FOR. One row is one proposal at one meeting; “funds” is how many of the manager’s funds or accounts voted that way.
Everything Only shareholder proposals it backed
127 proposals. Every shareholder proposal Northern Trust backed in 2024-2025 is listed here.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal | Category | On the ballot from | Northern Trust voted | Funds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 2025-05-07 | To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a comprehensive human rights policy and human rights due diligence process, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 13 |
| Merck & Co., Inc. | 2025-05-27 | Shareholder proposal regarding a human rights impact assessment. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 13 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on Al data usage oversight. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 13 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on child safety impacts and actual harm reduction to children. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 13 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on data collection and advertising practices. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 13 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on hate targeting marginalized communities. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 13 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 2025-06-25 | Approval of a stockholder proposal to modify existing reporting on workforce data. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 13 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a human rights impact assessment of Al-driven targeted ad policies | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on Al data usage oversight | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on online safety for children | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| Morgan Stanley | 2025-05-15 | Shareholder proposal requesting an energy supply ratio | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| The Home Depot, Inc. | 2025-05-22 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Biodiversity Impact and Dependency Assessment | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON IMPACT OF DATA CENTERS ON CLIMATE COMMITMENTS | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING AN ASSESSMENT OF BOARD STRUCTURE FOR OVERSIGHT OF AI | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| Bank of America Corporation | 2025-04-22 | Shareholder proposal requesting disclosure of energy financing ratio | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| Caterpillar, Inc. | 2025-06-11 | Shareholder Proposal - Civil Rights Audit | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| Cintas Corporation | 2024-10-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of key diversity and inclusion metric, if properly presented at the meeting. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| Cintas Corporation | 2024-10-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of managing climate risk through science-based targets and transition planning, if properly presented at the meeting. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| Cintas Corporation | 2024-10-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding political disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| McKesson Corporation | 2024-07-31 | Shareholder Proposal on Report on Risks of State Policies Restricting Reproductive Health Care | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | 2025-04-23 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Energy Supply Financing Ratio | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 2025-05-08 | Stockholder proposal regarding political spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| Microchip Technology Incorporated | 2024-08-20 | Stockholder proposal requesting that our Board of Directors commission an independent third-party report, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, on our due diligence process to determine whether our customers' use of our products contribute or are linked to violations of international law. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| Oracle Corporation | 2024-11-14 | Stockholder Proposal Regarding a Report on Climate Risks to Retirement Plan Beneficiaries | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| Otis Worldwide Corporation | 2025-05-15 | Shareholder proposal regarding reporting on political contributions and expenditures | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| Deere & Company | 2025-02-26 | Shareholder proposal on a civil rights audit | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| Deere & Company | 2025-02-26 | Shareholder proposal on a report on effectiveness of efforts to create a meritocratic workplace | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. | 2025-04-24 | Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding an amendment to Patient Safety and Quality of Care Committee charter. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. | 2025-04-24 | Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding report on acquisition strategy. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder proposal regarding emission reduction targets. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 2025-05-07 | To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting the CEO pay ratio factor be included in the Company's executive compensation programs, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 2025-04-29 | Stockholder Proposal to Support Transparency in Lobbying | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| Merck & Co., Inc. | 2025-05-27 | Shareholder proposal regarding a tax transparency report. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| Mondelez International, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal: Report on flexible plastic packaging | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| Mondelez International, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal: Third-party report assessing effectiveness of implementation of human rights policy | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| NIKE, Inc. | 2024-09-10 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Environmental Targets, if properly presented at the meeting. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| NIKE, Inc. | 2024-09-10 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Supplemental Pay Equity Disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| NIKE, Inc. | 2024-09-10 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Worker-Driven Social Responsibility, if properly presented at the meeting. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| NIKE, Inc. | 2024-09-10 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding a Supply Chain Management Report, if properly presented at the meeting. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 2024-12-10 | To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding a report on climate risks to retirement plan beneficiaries. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| The Procter & Gamble Company | 2024-10-08 | Shareholder Proposal - Pay Gap Reporting | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 2025-04-29 | Shareholder Proposal - Energy Supply Ratio. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON DATA USAGE OVERSIGHT IN AI OFFERINGS | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON PACKAGING MATERIALS | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON WAREHOUSE WORKING CONDITIONS | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ALTERNATIVE EMISSIONS REPORTING | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Apple Inc. | 2025-02-25 | A shareholder proposal entitled "Report on Ethical AI Data Acquisition and Usage" | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 2025-05-03 | Shareholder proposal requesting that the Company annually disclose its clean energy financing ratio. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 2025-05-03 | Shareholder proposal requesting that the Company disclose the highest NEO's pay ratio. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. | 2025-06-13 | To vote on a shareholder proposal entitled "Publish Climate Transition Plan to Achieve Stated Goals" | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. | 2025-06-13 | To vote on a shareholder proposal entitled "Publish a Report on the Company's LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Efforts in its Human Capital Management Strategy" | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Charter Communications, Inc. | 2025-04-22 | Stockholder proposal regarding political expenditures report. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Dollar General Corporation | 2025-05-29 | To vote on a shareholder proposal to adopt a comprehensive human rights policy. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 2025-05-14 | Shareholder proposal requesting report on the effectiveness of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| General Mills, Inc. | 2024-09-24 | Shareholder Proposal - Disclosure of Regenerative Agriculture Practices Within Supply Chain. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| General Mills, Inc. | 2024-09-24 | Shareholder Proposal - Plastic Packaging. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 2025-04-02 | Stockholder proposal entitled: "Transparency in Lobbying" | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Intel Corporation | 2025-05-06 | Stockholder proposal requesting a report on an ethical impact assessment, if properly presented at the meeting. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Mastercard Incorporated | 2025-06-24 | Consideration of a stockholder proposal requesting a racial equity audit report | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding GHG emissions reduction actions. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on risks of deepfakes in online child exploitation. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated | 2025-03-18 | Stockholder proposal entitled "Protect Retirement Benefits." | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| SkyWest, Inc. | 2025-05-06 | A shareholder proposal regarding collective bargaining policy. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | 2025-04-14 | Shareholder proposal regarding tire and road wear particle goals and timelines. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| The Home Depot, Inc. | 2025-05-22 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Packaging Policies for Plastics | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Visa Inc. | 2025-01-28 | Shareholder proposal on transparency in lobbying. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on alignment of lobbying activities with child safety policies | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2025-06-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on the due diligence process to assess human rights risks in CAHRA | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Campbell Soup Company | 2024-11-19 | To vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a diversity audit. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Citigroup Inc. | 2025-04-29 | Stockholder proposal requesting a report disclosing the Board's oversight regarding material risks associated with animal welfare. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Citigroup Inc. | 2025-04-29 | Stockholder proposal requesting a report on the effectiveness of Citi's policies and practices in respecting Indigenous Peoples' rights in Citi's existing and proposed financing. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. | 2024-07-17 | Stockholder proposal on circular packaging. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. | 2024-07-17 | Stockholder proposal on greenhouse gas emissions. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. | 2024-07-17 | Stockholder proposal on managing supply chain water risk. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. | 2024-11-21 | Shareholder proposal requesting the Company disclose targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| FedEx Corporation | 2024-09-23 | Stockholder proposal regarding a Just Transition report. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Lennar Corporation | 2025-04-09 | Vote on a stockholder proposal requesting disclosure on how the Company intends to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Meritage Homes Corporation | 2025-05-22 | Shareholder proposal to support transparency in political spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| State Street Corporation | 2025-05-14 | Shareholder proposal requesting a report disclosing whether and how the Company addresses transition of workers and fairness to communities in its transition finance strategy, if properly presented. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder proposal relating to a report on climate-related pricing and coverage decisions, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Yum! Brands, Inc. | 2025-05-15 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Adoption of a Policy on the Use of Medically Important Antimicrobials in Food-Producing Animals. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Yum! Brands, Inc. | 2025-05-15 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Workplace Safety Policies and Practices. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| AutoNation, Inc. | 2025-04-23 | Adoption of stockholder proposal regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Bank of America Corporation | 2025-04-22 | Shareholder proposal request report on lobbying alignment with Bank of America's climate goals | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Bank of America Corporation | 2025-04-22 | Shareholder proposal requesting report on board oversight of risks related to animal welfare | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Caesars Entertainment, Inc. | 2025-06-10 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING ADOPTION OF A SMOKEFREE POLICY FOR CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Casey's General Stores, Inc. | 2024-08-28 | Shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions reporting. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 2025-05-06 | Stockholder proposal regarding political spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| CoStar Group, Inc. | 2025-06-26 | Stockholder proposal regarding support for transparency in political spending, if properly presented. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Crown Holdings, Inc. | 2025-05-01 | Consideration of a Shareholder proposal regarding transparency in political spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Dollar General Corporation | 2025-05-29 | To vote on a shareholder proposal to publish a food waste transparency report. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Dollar General Corporation | 2025-05-29 | To vote on a shareholder proposal to publish a report on employee access to timely, quality healthcare. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| General Motors Company | 2025-06-03 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Report on Supply Chain GHG Emissions Reduction Strategies | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| IDEX Corporation | 2025-05-08 | Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding a report on hiring practices related to people with arrest or incarceration records. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. | 2025-05-13 | Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding support for transparency in political spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Mondelez International, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal: Assessment of the Company's supplier and partner code of conduct due diligence process | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Mondelez International, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal: Report on Climate lobbying | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Mondelez International, Inc. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal: Report on recycled content claims | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
| Netflix, Inc. | 2025-06-05 | Stockholder proposal entitled, "Amend the Code of Ethics to enhance policies on non-discrimination, anti-harassment, and whistleblower protection," if properly presented at the meeting. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 2 |
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