Shareholder Vote

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): April 20, 2022 _________________ LEVI STRAUSS & CO. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware   001-06631   94-0905160 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 1155 Battery Street San Francisco , California 94111 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) ( 415 ) 501-6000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable (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 (See General Instruction A.2. below): ¨ 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 Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share LEVI 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. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 20, 2022, Levi Strauss & Co. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on five proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 8, 2022 (the “Proxy Statement”). The following is a brief description of each matter voted upon and the number of votes cast for and against each matter and, if applicable, the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter. Proposal 1. Shareholders elected each of the four nominees for Class III directors to serve until the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until his or her respective successor has been duly elected and qualified. The voting results were as follows: Name Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Troy M. Alstead 2,787,395,710 38,111,335 14,163,996 Charles (“Chip”) V. Bergh 2,790,633,209 34,873,836 14,163,996 Robert Eckert 2,772,429,833 53,077,212 14,163,996 Patricia Salas Pineda 2,783,218,114 42,288,931 14,163,996 Proposal 2. Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as set forth in the Proxy Statement. The voting results were as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 2,600,808,686 15,114,187 209,584,172 14,163,996 Proposal 3. Shareholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending November 27, 2022. The voting results were as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 2,837,102,224 2,429,285 139,532 Proposal 4. Shareholders voted against the shareholder proposal requesting a report on slaughter methods. The voting results were as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 25,617,972 2,794,733,453 5,155,620 14,163,996 Proposal 5. Shareholders voted against the shareholder proposal requesting a workplace non-discrimination audit and report. The voting results were as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 26,389,658 2,790,755,213 8,362,174 14,163,996      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 hereunto duly authorized.   LEVI STRAUSS & CO. DATE: April 22, 2022 By: /s/ SETH JAFFE Name: Seth Jaffe Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel