secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     UNIFIRST CORP (UNF)
CIK:        0000717954
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-12-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-324914
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

UniFirst shareholders elect Nowicki, Sintros as directors; Nowicki named Chairman
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- Joseph Nowicki and Steven Sintros elected as Class II directors with strong Class B support (34.8M for each) despite 9.9M and 9.1M withheld votes on common stock.
- Activist nominees Arnaud Ajdler and Michael Croatti failed to win seats; Ajdler received 9.3M total votes, Croatti 9.7M.
- Non-binding say-on-pay passed with 44.9M for, 2.9M against, 258K abstentions.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for FY2026 approved overwhelmingly (48.0M for).
- Board appointed Joseph Nowicki as Chairman of the Board, effective December 16, 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717954/000119312525324914/0001193125-25-324914-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717954/000119312525324914/unf-20251215.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-324914

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