Companies more receptive to diversity-related investor proposals
IBM, First Solar, and DuPont among the companies pressured by shareholders this year to pledge diversity changes.
The year 2021 is shaping up to set records for diversity proposals at U.S. company annual meetings.Nine out of 10 investors backed a call last month for International Business Machines Corp. to produce an annual diversity report. Five other companies, including renewable energy firm First Solar I
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