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accession: "0000005513-22-000104"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNM"
cik: "0000005513"
company_name: "Unum Group"
filed_at: "2022-05-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T06:29:38.476576+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Unum shareholders approve 2022 Stock Incentive Plan authorizing 6.75M shares

## Summary
- Shareholders approved 2022 Stock Incentive Plan: 154.0M for, 5.9M against, replacing prior plan for future long-term awards.
- All 12 director nominees elected to one-year terms with strong support (avg. >155M votes for).
- Advisory say-on-pay passed: 152.9M for, 6.9M against, 0.6M abstentions.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as independent auditor: 173.4M for, 4.5M against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000005513-22-000104
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNM
- cik: 0000005513
- company_name: Unum Group
- filed_at: 2022-05-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5513/000000551322000104/0000005513-22-000104-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5513/000000551322000104/unm-20220526.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000005513-22-000104.txt

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