8-K
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 2, 2025

MANPOWERGROUP INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Wisconsin

1-10686

39-1672779

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

100 Manpower Place

 

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

 

53212

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (414) 961-1000

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $.01 par value

MAN

New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 


 

 

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

At our 2025 Annual Meeting, our shareholders voted on proposals to: (1) elect ten individuals nominated by the Board of Directors of the Company to serve until 2026; (2) ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent auditors for 2025; and (3) provide an advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers. The final voting results on these proposals are as follows:

Broker

 

 

For

Against

Abstain

Non-Votes

 

 

1. a) Election of Jean-Philippe Courtois

40,220,889

 

70,404

 

35,913

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    b) Election of John F. Ferraro

40,239,730

 

54,622

 

32,855

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    c) Election of William P. Gipson

40,144,784

 

148,899

 

33,524

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    d) Election of Julie M. Howard

 

40,104,714

 

179,065

 

43,428

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    e) Election of Ulice Payne, Jr.

38,963,183

 

1,319,231

 

44,793

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    f) Election of Muriel Pénicaud

40,143,573

 

150,527

 

33,107

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    g) Election of Jonas Prising

39,221,110

 

1,071,562

 

34,535

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    h) Election of Paul Read

40,072,580

 

219,964

 

34,663

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    i) Election of Elizabeth P. Sartain

39,390,756

 

902,110

 

34,341

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    j) Election of Michael J. Van Handel

39,660,257

 

631,680

 

35,270

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent auditors for 2025

42,020,653

 

586,224

 

33,329

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers

38,749,415

 

1,278,327

 

299,465

 

2,313,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events

 

On May 2, 2025 our Board of Directors declared a semi-annual dividend of $0.72 per share. The dividend will be paid on June 16, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 2, 2025. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release dated May 2, 2025

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 


 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

MANPOWERGROUP INC.

 

 

Dated: May 2, 2025

By:

 

/s/ Shannon Kobylarczyk

Name:

Shannon Kobylarczyk

Title:

Vice President, Corporate Secretary

 

 


EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:

 

 

 

 

Haley Jones, Investor Relations Manager

 

 

 

+1.414.906.6804

 

 

 

[email protected]

ManpowerGroup Declares Semi-annual Dividend

MILWAUKEE (May 2, 2025) The Board of Directors of ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) has declared a semi-annual dividend of $0.72 per share which represents a year over year reduction. The Board considered the current earnings environment and related payout and yield ratios in determining the dividend amount. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 2, 2025.

Additional financial information about ManpowerGroup, including stock history and annual shareholder reports, can be found at http://investor.manpowergroup.com.

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ABOUT MANPOWERGROUP

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