US - The pension plan of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) has filed a shareholder proposal calling for the removal of Goldman Sachs chief executive Lloyd Blankfein from his post as chairman at the firm.
In a proposal submitted for consideration at Goldman's 2012 annual spring meeting The AFSCME Plan said replacing Blankfein with an independent chairman would go a long way towards protecting and en...
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