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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-22-003019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EML"
cik: "0000031107"
company_name: "EASTERN CO"
filed_at: "2022-03-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T23:42:34.074796+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eastern Company amends bylaws to permit remote stockholder meetings and electronic notices

## Summary
- Board approved amended and restated bylaws on March 11, 2022.
- Changes clarify board may allow remote participation at stockholder meetings.
- Documents and notices may now be given by electronic transmission.
- Amendments align with Connecticut Business Corporation Act updates.
- No financial or operational impact disclosed; purely procedural update.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-22-003019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EML
- cik: 0000031107
- company_name: EASTERN CO
- filed_at: 2022-03-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31107/000165495422003019/0001654954-22-003019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31107/000165495422003019/eml_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-22-003019.txt

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