Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 30, 2014

 

 

GENERAL EMPLOYMENT ENTERPRISES, INC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Illinois   1-05707   36-6097429

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

184 Shuman Blvd., Ste. 420, Naperville, Illinois   60563
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (630) 954-0400

 

 

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))

 

 

 


Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On September 30, 2014, General Employment Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) for the purpose of electing five directors of the Company and to ratify the appointment of the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.

The total number of votes cast in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting was 19,447,478. Each director nominee was elected. Set forth below are the results of the Annual Meeting:

1. Proposal 1. Election of Directors

 

Name

   Shares For      Shares Against      Abstain      Broker
Non-Votes
 

Michael Schroering

     16,865,519         0         2,581,959         0   

Jack Zwick

     19,365,919         0         81,559         0   

Thomas Williams

     19,368,045         0         79,433         0   

Dennis Baker

     19,368,045         0         79,433         0   

Andrew J. Norstrud

     19,365,413         0         82,065         0   

2. Proposal 2. Ratification of Appointment of Auditors

In addition, at the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders ratified the Company’s appointment of Friedman LLP, as the Company’s independent certified accountants, as follows:

 

Shares For    Shares Against      Abstain  
19,384,801      28,054         34,623   

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release issued by General Employment Enterprises, Inc. dated October 2, 2014.


SIGNATURES

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    GENERAL EMPLOYMENT ENTERPRISES, INC.
    (Registrant)
Date: October 3, 2014     By:  

/s/ Francis J. Elenio

    Francis J. Elenio
    Chief Financial Officer