The year 2023 has proven to be a tumultuous period for corporate Australia, marked by a series of corporate scandals and significant shareholder dissent at AGMs. Notably, a record number of ASX300 companies recorded strikes against their remuneration reports, marking the highest tally since the introduction of the two-strike rule in 2011. Analysing these vote results is crucial for investors, corporate leaders, and governance bodies alike, offering key insights into the future of responsible investment and corporate accountability in Australia.