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NLPC Rips Colgate-Palmolive at Annual Meeting for Clinging to DEI
NLPC presented a shareholder proposal today at Colgate-Palmolive Company‘s annual meeting of shareholders that asked the company to remove criteria related to diversity, equity...
Google Just Paid $1.9 Billion in Privacy Settlements; Shareholders Should Intervene
It cost Google nearly $1.9 billion in privacy settlements over the past 12 months alone. Now Alphabet, Google's parent company, is asking investors to trust its internal AI...
Google Parent’s $4-Trillion AI Bet Outpaces Its Privacy Disclosures
National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) has circulated to investors an exempt solicitation report urging Alphabet Inc. shareholders to vote FOR Proposal Number 14 at the...
How Netflix’s Board Cost Shareholders the Warner Bros Discovery Deal
Netflix, Inc. entered 2026 with a deal that should have been the entertainment industry's defining transaction of the decade. By the end of February, that deal was dead, and...
Netflix Shareholders Need Board Voting Reform After WBD Debacle
National Legal and Policy Center ("NLPC") urges shareholders to vote FOR Proposal 7 — "Adopt Cumulative Voting" — on the Netflix, Inc. ("Netflix" or the "Company") 2026 proxy...
NLPC: It Shouldn’t Have Taken an Activist Investor to Hold PepsiCo CEO Accountable
National Legal and Policy Center today presented a proposal that calls for an independent chair of the Board of Directors at PepsiCo, Inc.‘s annual meeting of shareholders. The...
Walmart Shareholders Get a Rare Shot to Break the Waltons’ Lock on the Board
For 56 years since Walmart's 1970 IPO, every director seated on the company's board has been picked by one family. On June 4, shareholders get a chance to change that. National...
Walton Family’s Grip on Walmart Board Demands Voting Reform
Walmart's annual meeting is June 4, 2026 — but shareholders should vote NOW in support of Proposal No. 5, a cumulative voting proposal sponsored by National Legal and Policy...
NLPC: Dominion Energy Chair/CEO Robert Blue’s Incentives Produce Misguided Strategic Planning
NLPC presented a shareholder proposal today at Dominion Energy, Inc.‘s annual meeting of shareholders that that calls for an independent chair of the Board of Directors. The...
Moynihan’s Leadership Criticized; NLPC Pushes for Reduced Role at BofA Meeting
This morning National Legal and Policy Center presented a proposal at Bank of America Corporation‘s annual shareholder meeting that asked the board to implement a policy to...