secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     W.W. GRAINGER, INC. (GWW)
CIK:        0000277135
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-22-053637
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.10
Item codes: 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Grainger shareholders elect all 12 director nominees, ratify EY, approve say-on-pay and 2022 Incentive Plan
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- All 12 management director nominees elected with votes ranging from 39.6M to 43.4M for; broker non-votes 2.96M each.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as independent auditor for 2022 approved: 45,542,037 for, 1,139,320 against.
- Non-binding advisory vote on named executive officer compensation passed: 40,022,596 for, 3,586,692 against, 124,253 abstain.
- 2022 Incentive Plan approved: 41,687,523 for, 1,734,754 against, 311,264 abstain; plan incorporated by reference to proxy.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/277135/000110465922053637/0001104659-22-053637-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/277135/000110465922053637/tm2214044d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-053637

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