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John Hancock 2023-2024 · Russell Investments 2023-2024 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 4,116 | 3,395 | 342 | 379 | 90.8% | 87.2% |
| Board proposals | 3,388 | 3,031 | 205 | 152 | 93.7% | 91.6% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 212 | 70 | 8 | 134 | 89.7% | 64.1% |
| Other items | 516 | 294 | 129 | 93 | 69.5% | 67.6% |
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142 items. “Voted differently”: each manager’s funds all voted one way, and the two ways differ. “Split”: at least one manager’s funds did not all vote the same way.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal | On the ballot from | Board recommended | John Hancock | Russell Investments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. | August 22, 2023 | 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 (E&S) | Against | Split 4 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | May 22, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting Board adopt targets and publicly report quantitative metrics to eradicate child labor from cocoa supply chain; Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 5 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | May 22, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting third-party report assessing effectiveness of implementation of human rights policy; and Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 7 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| NIKE INC. | September 12, 2023 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Supplemental Pay Equity Disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 8 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| NIKE INC. | September 12, 2023 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding a Supply Chain Management Report, if properly presented at the meeting. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 7 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP. | May 9, 2024 | A Shareholder proposal regarding an annual report on lobbying activities, policies and communications. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Contested | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP. | May 15, 2024 | Shareholder proposal to annually conduct an evaluation and issue a report describing the alignment of the Company's political activities with its human rights policy. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP. | May 2, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal Requesting an Annual Report on Lobbying Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| PFIZER INC. | April 25, 2024 | Publish a Congruency Report on Political, Lobbying, Electioneering Expenditures Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE CO. | October 10, 2023 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Operations in China Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| ROSS STORES INC. | May 22, 2024 | To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding reporting on material value chain GHG emissions, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 6 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| RTX CORP. | May 2, 2024 | Shareowner Proposal Requesting a Lobbying Transparency Report Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 12 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| RTX CORP. | May 2, 2024 | Shareowner Proposal Requesting a Report on Full Value Chain Emissions Reduction Plan Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 10 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| RYDER SYSTEM INC. | May 3, 2024 | To vote, on an advisory basis, on a shareholder proposal regarding managing climate risk through science-based targets and transition planning. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 6 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SEMPRA | May 9, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting a report on certain safety and environmental matters Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 7 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC. | May 14, 2024 | To approve a stockholder proposal regarding adoption of greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 10 funds |
| SONOCO PRODUCTS CO. | April 17, 2024 | Advisory (non-binding) shareholder proposal regarding transparency in political spending. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SOUTHERN CO. | May 22, 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding disclosing short-, medium-, and long-term operational GHG targets Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 7 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| STARBUCKS CORP. | March 13, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting a report on human rights policies. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Contested | Split 1 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| STARBUCKS CORP. | March 13, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting a report on plant-based milk pricing. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Contested | Split 1 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| SYSCO CORP. | November 17, 2023 | To consider a stockholder proposal related to re-establishing a policy for eliminating or reducing gestation crates in the Company's pork supply chain. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 7 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| TESLA INC. | June 13, 2024 | A stockholder proposal regarding adoption of a freedom of association and collective bargaining policy, if properly presented. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 5 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| TESLA INC. | June 13, 2024 | A stockholder proposal regarding annual reporting on anti-harassment and discrimination efforts, if properly presented. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 4 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| THE TJX COMPANIES, INC. | June 4, 2024 | Shareholder proposal for a report on effectiveness of social compliance efforts in TJX's supply chain Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 6 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. | May 15, 2024 | Shareholder proposal relating to CEO pay ratio and executive compensation, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 1 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. | May 15, 2024 | Shareholder proposal relating to GHG emissions, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. | May 15, 2024 | Shareholder proposal relating to a report on methane in the energy sector, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. | May 15, 2024 | Shareholder proposal relating to human rights risks in underwriting, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP. | April 23, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding an annual report on lobbying activities, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 10 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. | May 2, 2024 | To prepare an annual report on the effectiveness of UPS's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 10 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC. | June 3, 2024 | If properly presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholder proposal requiring a political contributions congruency report. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 11 FOR, 15 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Lead-sheathed cable report Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 13 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Lobbying activities report Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 15 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Political expenditures misalignment Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 13 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Prohibit political contributions study Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Not determined | Split 1 FOR, 18 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | May 15, 2024 | Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding a report on racial and gender pay gaps. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 5 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC. | January 25, 2024 | Stockholder proposal requesting a report on the risks of reproductive healthcare legislation. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| WALMART INC. | June 5, 2024 | Publication of Targets for Transitioning from Gestation Crates in Pork Supply Chain Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 17 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | April 30, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Congruency of Political Spending and Corporate Values. Other Social Issues |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 11 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | April 30, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 2 FOR, 16 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | April 30, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal - Third-Party Assessment of Respect for Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 13 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| YUM! BRANDS INC. | May 16, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Adoption of a Policy on the Use of Medically Important Antimicrobials in Food-Producing Animals. Environment or Climate |
Shareholder (E&S) | Against | Split 4 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 18, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.