As our analysis indicated, an important reason for this is that large asset management firms like BlackRock and Vanguard with considerable voting power mostly vote against such proposals. Besides shareholder proposals, responsible investors can influence corporate governance in other ways, such as by ...
The existence of a quorum is not affected by the recusal or abstention of a member so long as they remain present at the meeting. When should you recuse? A recusal is appropriatewhen a conflict of interest exists between an employee's job duties and financial interests(including interests in...
It is not a matter that I will not vote for any such party; as a nonbinary Scot, I simply cannot do so. And trust me, it breaks my heart that I can no longer vote SNP, as I do not believe for one moment that they have my best interests at heart. It would be like turkeys ...
as adopted by majority vote (141 votes for, 5 against, 35 abstentions, 12 absent) deplores in the strongest terms the aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine and demands its complete and unconditional withdrawal from the territory of Ukraine. Most members stron...
The second vote asked the same question but for those aged 65 and older, receiving nine votes for the recommendation and five votes against. "In my opinion, it is the right step because it is such a difficult disease and hard to treat and a good recommendation to at least...
65 million more than in 2017. This result is partly due to a sector of the right preferring to vote for her rather than Macron. The level of abstentions increased enormously at the same time, between the two rounds, with more than 1.55 million people not moving. Unlike in 2017, the ...
The explanation for this is twofold. First, there is the local and international abstention campaign from right-wing sectors. Secondly, people’s daily economic situation has deteriorated and there is political discontent due to the behavior of a large sector of the establishment. There were barrio...
With the current electoral system a vote for UKIP is at best an abstention that lets in a Federalist as you say – but to care we have to be shown there is something to be gained by electing the Conservative candidate. I'm a party memeber and have voted Conservative every election since...
idea is an action that can be implemented, a belief that should be discussed at Union Assembly, or a belief that is better discussed campus-wide during an All-Student Vote.The next Union Assembly is scheduled to take place on the 15th February 2023, but an earlier meeting could be called...
However, it is possible for people who have a thorough understanding of politics to remain willfully apathetic towards it. In this context, it is important to distinguish between political apathy and political abstention—a deliberate decision not to participate in the political process as a way of...