To the extent Amazon.com is a bellwether of activist priorities, look for more shareholder proposals at tech companies in the coming months and years involving human rights.

The online retailer has received a record 18 shareholder proposals, according to to its recently filed proxy statement, up from 14 in 2022. The largest single category pertained to human rights/worker rights, of which there are six.

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