---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000315213-26-000029"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RHI"
cik: "0000315213"
company_name: "ROBERT HALF INC."
filed_at: "2026-05-14T19:03:36+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T19:05:13.084433+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stockholders approve amended Stock Incentive Plan, elect all directors at annual meeting

## Summary
- Amended Stock Incentive Plan approved with 84.5M for, 1.1M against; effective May 13, 2026.
- All eight director nominees elected with votes ranging from 77.8M to 84.6M in favor.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 83.0M for, 2.2M against, 0.5M abstentions.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as 2026 auditor approved: 89.9M for, 2.5M against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000315213-26-000029
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RHI
- cik: 0000315213
- company_name: ROBERT HALF INC.
- filed_at: 2026-05-14T19:03:36+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, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315213/000031521326000029/0000315213-26-000029-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315213/000031521326000029/rhi-20260513.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  ROBERT HALF INC. shareholders approved Election of the eight directors named below at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-13
  source text: The vote for directors was as follows: Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Jana L. Barsten 83,767,643 1,828,715 74,120 6,785,185 Julia L. Coronado 83,468,056 2,129,810 72,612 6,785,185 Harold M. Messmer, Jr. 84,205,677 1,413,865 50,936 6,785,185 Marc H. Morial 82,870,147 2,724,973 75,358 6,785,185 Robert J. Pace 78,526,705 7,083,701 60,072 6,785,185 Frederick A. Richman 77,820,671 7,789,302 60,505 6,785,185 M. Keith Waddell 84,583,376 1,035,509 51,593 6,785,185 Marnie H. Wilking 83,465,462 2,132,253 72,763 6,785,185
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315213/000031521326000029/0000315213-26-000029-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ROBERT HALF INC. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-13
  source text: The proposal regarding the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors for 2026 was approved by the following vote: For 89,895,070 Against 2,518,513 Abstain 42,080 Broker Non-Votes ( 0 )
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315213/000031521326000029/0000315213-26-000029-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ROBERT HALF INC. shareholders approved To approve the amended and restated Stock Incentive Plan at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-13
  source text: The proposal to approve the amended and restated Stock Incentive Plan was approved by the following vote: For 84,545,099 Against 1,071,359 Abstain 54,020 Broker Non-Votes 6,785,185
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315213/000031521326000029/0000315213-26-000029-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ROBERT HALF INC. shareholders approved To approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-13
  source text: The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation was approved by the following vote: For 82,981,010 Against 2,236,438 Abstain 453,030 Broker Non-Votes 6,785,185
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315213/000031521326000029/0000315213-26-000029-index.htm

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