---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001090727-23-000029"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UPS"
cik: "0001090727"
company_name: "UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC"
filed_at: "2023-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T08:03:00.182100+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UPS annual meeting: all directors elected, shareholder proposals defeated

## Summary
- Bylaws amended to update shareholder list rules, proxy solicitation requirements, and proxy card color rules.
- All 12 director nominees elected with majority support; lowest vote was ~87% for William R. Johnson.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with ~91% support; one-year frequency for future votes approved.
- Ratification of Deloitte as auditor passed with ~96% support.
- All seven shareholder proposals defeated, including super-voting class A reduction and climate requests.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001090727-23-000029
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UPS
- cik: 0001090727
- company_name: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC
- filed_at: 2023-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1090727/000109072723000029/0001090727-23-000029-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1090727/000109072723000029/ups-20230504.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001090727-23-000029.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC: Amended Bylaws to update shareholder list provisions, proxy solicitation requirements, and other ministerial changes (effective 2023-05-04).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-05-04
  source text: On May 4, 2023, as part of its periodic review of corporate governance matters, the Board of Directors of United Parcel Service, Inc. (the "Company") approved amendments to the Company's Amended and Restated Bylaws (the "Bylaws"), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1090727/000109072723000029/0001090727-23-000029-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.