shareholder resolution · 2020

Free Enterprise Project (National Center for Public Policy Research) at Twitter, Inc.

Asked Twitter to issue a public report detailing the potential risks of omitting viewpoint and ideology from its written equal employment opportunity policy, the filer arguing that employees with conservative views were unprotected as a result.

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What happened

Result: Not approved. Voted as Proposal No. 4, the only stockholder proposal on the ballot, at the annual meeting of 27 May 2020. Twitter's certified results report 7,846,369 for, 487,516,238 against, 11,833,680 abstaining and 116,834,178 broker non-votes. That is 1.58 percent in favour counting only votes for and against, or 1.55 percent if abstentions are included in the base.

We found no documented change to Twitter's equal employment opportunity policy or reporting in response to this vote.

Form 8-K, results of the annual meeting of stockholders held May 27, 2020, Twitter, Inc., filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Who is involved

Free Enterprise Project (National Center for Public Policy Research) filer

What this campaign is about

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