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ROBERT HALF INC. 2024-2025 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and ROBERT HALF INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 18, 2026.

  • 11Ballot items
  • 461Asset managers
  • 5,535Fund votes
  • May 14, 2025Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of May 14, 2025: 11 items on ROBERT HALF INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 15, 2025: 2 approved · 9 without a stated outcome.

Material dissent

None.

Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided

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Official 2024-2025 meeting results reported by ROBERT HALF INC.

These tallies are ROBERT HALF INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.

ROBERT HALF INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held May 14, 2025
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Jana L. Barsten 89,793,729949,92667,809 --4,604,281 99%Not verified—
Elect Director: Julia L. Coronado 89,946,060798,79966,605 --4,604,281 99.1%Not verified—
Elect Director: Dirk A. Kempthorne 89,899,021863,30249,141 --4,604,281 99.0%Not verified—
Elect Director: Harold M. Messmer, Jr. 89,249,4521,517,26844,744 --4,604,281 98%Not verified—
Elect Director: Marc H. Morial 89,591,6161,151,18768,661 --4,604,281 99%Not verified—
Elect Director: Robert J. Pace 87,340,2103,426,16645,088 --4,604,281 96%Not verified—
Elect Director: Frederick A. Richman 82,106,4448,653,57951,441 --4,604,281 90%Not verified—
Elect Director: M. Keith Waddell 89,571,5531,202,61237,299 --4,604,281 99%Not verified—
Elect Director: Marnie H. Wilking 89,940,830801,21869,416 --4,604,281 99.1%Not verified—
The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation was approved by the following vote: 88,809,2591,937,14065,065 --4,604,281 98%Approved—
The proposal regarding the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors for 2025 was approved by the following vote: 93,223,8562,150,10841,781 --0 98%Approved—

Source: ROBERT HALF INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 15, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the ROBERT HALF INC. 2024-2025 meeting

Each item below shows how the 461 asset managers that disclosed a ROBERT HALF INC. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.

1. Elect Director: Dirk A. Kempthorne

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.0% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.0%
FOR: 89,899,021AGAINST: 863,302
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 111 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Director Nominees: Dirk A. Kempthorne

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Dirk A. Kempthorne”): 89,899,021 for, 863,302 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.0% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 111 asset managers below reported 49,770,178 for, 62,988 against, 21,293 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 49,770,178AGAINST: 62,988ABSTAIN: 21,293
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Director Nominees: Dirk A. Kempthorne” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,607,4222 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,8830 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance536,9700 00For
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust273,9680 00For
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 111 asset managers. See all 111 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Frederick A. Richman

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

90% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 90%
FOR: 82,106,444AGAINST: 8,653,579
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 111 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Director Nominees: Frederick A. Richman

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Frederick A. Richman”): 82,106,444 for, 8,653,579 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 90% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 111 asset managers below reported 46,456,296 for, 3,376,870 against, 21,293 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 46,456,296AGAINST: 3,376,870ABSTAIN: 21,293
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Director Nominees: Frederick A. Richman” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,607,40420 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street133,0752,258,808 00Mixed
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance495,83141,139 00Mixed
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree0369,293 00Against
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust219,11354,855 00Mixed
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National15,864199,592 00Mixed
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 111 asset managers. See all 111 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: Harold M. Messmer, Jr.

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 89,249,452AGAINST: 1,517,268
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 111 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Director Nominees: Harold M. Messmer, Jr.

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Harold M. Messmer, Jr.”): 89,249,452 for, 1,517,268 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 111 asset managers below reported 49,822,661 for, 10,505 against, 21,293 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 49,822,661AGAINST: 10,505ABSTAIN: 21,293
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Director Nominees: Harold M. Messmer, Jr.” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,603,0074,417 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,79984 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance536,9700 00For
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust273,9680 00For
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 111 asset managers. See all 111 in the interactive database.

4. Elect Director: Jana L. Barsten

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 89,793,729AGAINST: 949,926
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 111 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Director Nominees: Jana L. Barsten

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jana L. Barsten”): 89,793,729 for, 949,926 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 111 asset managers below reported 49,777,691 for, 54,271 against, 22,497 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 49,777,691AGAINST: 54,271ABSTAIN: 22,497
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Director Nominees: Jana L. Barsten” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,607,4222 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,8830 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance536,9700 00For
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust273,9680 00For
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 111 asset managers. See all 111 in the interactive database.

5. Elect Director: Julia L. Coronado

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.1%
FOR: 89,946,060AGAINST: 798,799
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 111 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Director Nominees: Julia L. Coronado

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Julia L. Coronado”): 89,946,060 for, 798,799 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 111 asset managers below reported 49,779,049 for, 54,117 against, 21,293 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 49,779,049AGAINST: 54,117ABSTAIN: 21,293
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Director Nominees: Julia L. Coronado” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,607,4222 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,8830 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance536,9700 00For
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust273,9680 00For
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 111 asset managers. See all 111 in the interactive database.

6. Elect Director: M. Keith Waddell

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 89,571,553AGAINST: 1,202,612
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 111 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Director Nominees: M. Keith Waddell

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: M. Keith Waddell”): 89,571,553 for, 1,202,612 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 111 asset managers below reported 49,829,774 for, 3,392 against, 21,293 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 49,829,774AGAINST: 3,392ABSTAIN: 21,293
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Director Nominees: M. Keith Waddell” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,607,4213 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,79984 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance536,9700 00For
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust273,9680 00For
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 111 asset managers. See all 111 in the interactive database.

7. Elect Director: Marc H. Morial

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 89,591,616AGAINST: 1,151,187
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 111 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Director Nominees: Marc H. Morial

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Marc H. Morial”): 89,591,616 for, 1,151,187 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 111 asset managers below reported 49,569,309 for, 262,653 against, 22,497 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 49,569,309AGAINST: 262,653ABSTAIN: 22,497
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Director Nominees: Marc H. Morial” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,607,4213 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,8830 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance536,9700 00For
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust273,9680 00For
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 111 asset managers. See all 111 in the interactive database.

8. Elect Director: Marnie H. Wilking

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.1% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.1%
FOR: 89,940,830AGAINST: 801,218
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 111 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Director Nominees: Marnie H. Wilking

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Marnie H. Wilking”): 89,940,830 for, 801,218 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 111 asset managers below reported 49,779,049 for, 54,117 against, 21,293 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 49,779,049AGAINST: 54,117ABSTAIN: 21,293
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Director Nominees: Marnie H. Wilking” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,607,4222 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,8830 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance536,9700 00For
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust273,9680 00For
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 111 asset managers. See all 111 in the interactive database.

9. Elect Director: Robert J. Pace

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 87,340,210AGAINST: 3,426,166
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 111 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Director Nominees: Robert J. Pace

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert J. Pace”): 87,340,210 for, 3,426,166 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 111 asset managers below reported 49,464,071 for, 369,095 against, 21,293 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 49,464,071AGAINST: 369,095ABSTAIN: 21,293
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Director Nominees: Robert J. Pace” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,607,4168 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,773110 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance495,83141,139 00Mixed
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust219,11354,855 00Mixed
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 111 asset managers. See all 111 in the interactive database.

10. The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation was approved by the following vote:

Official resultFund totals may overlapSECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESReported outcome: Approved

Combines 8 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 88,809,259AGAINST: 1,937,140
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 448 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation was approved by the following vote:”): 88,809,259 for, 1,937,140 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation was approved by the following vote:”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of ROBERT HALF INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation” (16 managers, Fund and manager reports combined; may count the same shares twice; no share total shown).

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 108 asset managers voting on “Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,603,0064,417 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,8830 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance536,9700 00For
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust273,9680 00For
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century0208,401 00Against

Fund voting reports, all 108 managers: 49,454,630 for, 284,036 against, 21,293 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 362 asset managers voting on “Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.6,979,4610 00For
State Street4,082,2740 00For
Capital Research Global Investors3,806,1410 00For
Charles Schwab3,601,6430 00For
Boston Partners3,250,8350 00For
BlackRock2,952,9912,138 00For
AllianceBernstein2,762,1070 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC2,303,5480 00For
Eaton Vance1,780,3720 00For
JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD1,323,9190 00For
Thrivent1,243,9490 00For
PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC1,182,4520 00For
PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC751,5040 00For
FIDUCIARY MANAGEMENT INC /WI/748,0870 00For
DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC745,3660 00For
JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC701,5760 00For
Northern Trust695,6030 00For
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP587,4440 00For
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.545,9130 00For
Victory Capital542,2610 00For
AQR528,5290 00For
WASHINGTON STATE INVESTMENT BOARD512,3860 00For
PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS498,6170 00For
Invesco494,5310 00For
Janus Henderson438,3140 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 362 managers: 51,661,746 for, 1,484,866 against, 469 abstained, 13,984 not voted, 100 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

11. The proposal regarding the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors for 2025 was…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 93,223,856AGAINST: 2,150,108
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 108 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025.

ROBERT HALF INC.’s own tally for this item (“The proposal regarding the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors for 2025 was approved by the following vote:”): 93,223,856 for, 2,150,108 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 15, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The proposal regarding the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors for 2025 was approved by the following vote:”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of ROBERT HALF INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors” (7 managers, 94,746 for).

The 108 asset managers below reported 49,684,622 for, 53,950 against, 21,293 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 49,684,622AGAINST: 53,950ABSTAIN: 21,293
Largest asset managers voting on “Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public a” at ROBERT HALF INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,603,0054,419 00For
BlackRock11,442,5530 00For
Capital Group3,773,2930 00For
Charles Schwab3,555,8440 00For
John Hancock2,466,0530 00For
State Street2,391,773110 00For
Fidelity2,272,8110 00For
FMI FUNDS INC1,355,0000 00For
Thrivent1,238,5940 00For
First Trust1,074,3880 00For
AllianceBernstein862,5470 00For
Eaton Vance536,9700 00For
Dimensional534,0820 00For
Waddell & Reed418,6300 00For
WisdomTree369,2930 00For
Invesco341,9750 00For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND332,3570 00For
ALPS ETF Trust292,5350 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS281,7210 00For
Bridge Builder Trust273,9680 00For
TIAA239,5880 00For
Hartford217,5630 00For
Jackson National215,4560 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC212,1750 00For
American Century208,4010 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 108 asset managers. See all 108 in the interactive database.

Largest ROBERT HALF INC. shareholders voting in 2024-2025

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 102,163,763 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top ROBERT HALF INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Election of Director Nominees: Dirk A. Kempthorne”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Vanguard 11.36%
2BlackRock 11.20%
3Capital Group 3.69%
4Charles Schwab 3.48%
5John Hancock 2.41%
6State Street 2.34%
7Fidelity 2.22%
8FMI FUNDS INC 1.33%
9Thrivent 1.21%
10First Trust 1.05%
Institutional-manager reports: top ROBERT HALF INC. shareholders by shares voted on “Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Mawer Investment Management Ltd. 6.83%
2State Street 4.00%
3Capital Research Global Investors 3.73%
4Charles Schwab 3.53%
5Boston Partners 3.18%
6BlackRock 2.89%
7AllianceBernstein 2.70%
8GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.25%
9Eaton Vance 1.74%
10JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 1.30%

Reported ROBERT HALF INC. holdings and ownership

As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.

ROBERT HALF INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2024-2025 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
BlackRock 15.65% 13F
Vanguard Group 10.63% 13F
ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD 7.38% 13G
PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 5.84% 13G
Capital World Investors 5.78% 13G
Vanguard Portfolio Management 5.27% 13G
State Street 4.65% 13F
Morgan Stanley 4.03% 13F
Boston Partners 4.00% 13G
Mawer Investment Management Ltd. 3.86% 13G

Percentages above are of 102,163,763 shares outstanding, as reported by ROBERT HALF INC. on its Form 10-Q dated March 31, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2024-2025 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

About this page

Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from ROBERT HALF INC.’s 10-Q dated March 31, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 18, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At ROBERT HALF INC.'s shareholder meeting held May 14, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 461 asset managers reported how they voted on 11 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 5,535 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. — ROBERT HALF INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 98% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: ROBERT HALF INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 15, 2025.

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