---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000109198-22-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TJX"
cik: "0000109198"
company_name: "TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/"
filed_at: "2022-06-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T03:02:25.536945+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TJX shareholders reject say-on-pay; approve stock plan with 27M new shares

## Summary
- Advisory say-on-pay vote failed: 48.7% for vs 49.4% against (excluding broker non-votes).
- Stock Incentive Plan (2022 Restatement) approved; adds 27M shares and extends term to 2032.
- All 11 director nominees elected with strong support; PricewaterhouseCoopers ratified as auditor.
- Non-employee director compensation capped at $800k per fiscal year under the new plan.
- Four shareholder proposals (social compliance, employee classification, reproductive rights, paid sick leave) all rejected.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000109198-22-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TJX
- cik: 0000109198
- company_name: TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/
- filed_at: 2022-06-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109198/000010919822000038/0000109198-22-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109198/000010919822000038/tjx-20220607.htm

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