Sentences with phrase «more board votes»

More board votes are scheduled in the upcoming days.

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New York's three - person fast food wage board voted unanimously to raise the minimum wage for fast food workers, which it defines as working in an establishment with 30 or more locations.

Stringer, who is leading the effort to vote down Mylan's current board, oversees New York City pensions that together own more than 1.1 million shares of Mylan stock.

As the owner of more than 90 % of voting stock at the company, Adderley has control over the election of the company's board directors, its advisory Say on Pay vote, and, at the coming May annual meeting, to renew the Kelly's short and long - term compensation plans.

Gannett's initial offer was made at a steep premium of $ 12.25 per share (more than 60 percent above Tribune's market value), and it has urged Tribune shareholders to withhold votes on Tribune's board of directors at its upcoming annual meeting.

Bank of China, in a separate filing, said that its board of directors had voted to approve the issuance of not more than 40 billion yuan in write - down undated capital bonds and not more than 80 billion yuan in write - down Tier - 2 capital instruments.

Glass Lewis says it will recommend voting against a director on more than five boards, or two for executives.

The board of Rockville, Maryland - based Metropolitan Regional Information Systems Inc. (MRIS) has voted to finalize negotiations with Zillow to send the portal a direct feed of its more than 50,000 for - sale home listings and 8,800 rental listings from its more than 45,000 subscribers.

«In light of evolving investor sentiment, we have clarified that we consider that the board generally has an imperative to respond to shareholder dissent from a proposal at an annual meeting of more than 20 % of votes cast — particularly in the case of a compensation or director election proposal.»

Firms targeted by activists end up with more white men on their boards, often replacing women and minorities in the process, according to a study by proxy voting firm ISS.

Under the 2017 Plan, a change in control is defined to include (1) the acquisition by any person or company of more than 50 % of the combined voting power of our then outstanding stock, (2) a merger, consolidation, or similar transaction in which our stockholders immediately before the transaction do not own, directly or indirectly, more than 50 % of the combined voting power of the surviving entity (or the parent of the surviving entity), (3) a sale, lease, exclusive license, or other disposition of all or substantially all of our assets other than to an entity more than 50 % of the combined voting power of which is owned by our stockholders, and (4) an unapproved change in the majority of the board of directors.

The restrictions imposed by federal law currently require that no more than 25 % of our voting stock be voted, directly or indirectly, by persons who are not U.S. citizens, and that our president and at least two - thirds of the members of our board of directors and senior management be U.S. citizens.

Under these rules, a company of which more than 50 % of the voting power is held by an individual, a group or another company is a «controlled company» and may elect not to comply with certain corporate governance requirements of the, including (1) the requirement that a majority of the board of directors consist of independent directors, (2) the requirement that we have a nominating and corporate governance committee that is composed entirely of independent directors with a written charter addressing the committee's purpose and responsibilities and (3) the requirement that we have a compensation committee that is composed entirely of independent directors with a written charter addressing the committee's purpose and responsibilities.

The restrictions imposed by federal law currently require that no more than 25 % of our stock be voted, directly or indirectly, by persons who are not U.S. citizens and that our president and at least two - thirds of the members of our board of directors and senior management be U.S. citizens.

We are also subject to restrictions imposed by federal law that require that no more than 25 % of our stock be voted, directly or indirectly, by persons who are not U.S. citizens and that our president and at least two - thirds of the members of our board of directors and senior management be U.S. citizens.

This way the shareholders can retain their level of control in the company without having to go out and purchase more shares just for the power of the vote that will give the shareholder more clout at the board level for his / her interests in corporate activities.

This finding — that Liberal - and NDP - voting business owners are more on - board than not with changes to income sprinkling rules — suggests that this specific change may not be a crisis for the federal government in the way some have characterized these changes overall.

Further, in an effort to encourage transparency and responsiveness to AGM voting, companies will need to explain what action has been taken to consult with shareholders when more than 20 % of votes have been cast against the board's recommendation.

Leaders are continuing to work to get more votes on board and will schedule a vote for this week if they believe they have enough to pass a bill, the aide added.

For example, a family that controls 30 % of the issuer's votes may have no more than 40 % of the board made up of family representatives, including executives of affiliated companies, whether or not they are independent from management.

«The board's action today was unfair and illegal and we will be relentless in rectifying this wrong,» he said in a statement after the vote, alleging that it takes more valuable shares away from early owners like himself.

Many people find more meaning in city councils and voting for school boards than they do for national elections, but they all say local politics make them more passionate about politics in general.

Schuller had been advocating adding more members to the board, and Schuller Wyatt said that is what led to the board to vote him out.

(4) In addition to leading the church to address social justice concerns in such practical and far - reaching ways, Dr. Smith has served a term on the Oakland School Board after being elected by more than 80 percent of the vote.

As reported on June 28, 2016, the independent inspector of elections at the Company's 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders determined that the incumbent Board received more than 5.2 million votes and LF - RB Group's proposed slate of directors received 3.2 million votes.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Organic Standards Board isn't set to vote on removing it from organics for four more years.

But the board of supervisors voted to conduct a more thorough search.

Board members said that before they vote on the issue, they want the Park District to provide more detailed projections on how many people will likely use the facility, how they will arrive there and at what hours of the day.

The rowing event of the weeklong Gay Games being held in Chicago was approved by the Park District board about 11:15 p.m. Tuesday in a 3 - 2 vote after more than three hours of sometimes - heated debate.

Concern has been expressed that the tax was unnecessarily rushed through the approval process just before an election that would have added two more people to the 5 - member board that could have swung the vote against the tax.

Members of DuPage County's Zoning Board of Appeal recently voted 4 - 2 in favor of recommending the project - a decision that caught many of the more than 50 opponents who attended the hour - long meeting...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — The Arlington Heights Village Board voted to recommend that the old train station be torn down to create more open space, a decision the mayor criticized as having been made too quickly.

More than 100 people packed the Frankfort Township Hall late last month when the township board voted 4 - 0 to approve a special - use permit that would allow the Park District to build a $ 3.8 million recreation center.

However, the 23 board members who voted to rezone the land from agricultural to commercial use seemed to believe that more commercial development along U.S. 6 is inevitable.

«With the revisions, the lower cost and the close margin, I felt it was worth one more effort to see if voters would approve a lower dollar amount this time around,» said park board President Maryfran Leno, who voted in favor of putting it back on the ballot.

It's been more than 13 years since the Orland Park Village Board voted to establish a business district billed as the heart of a new downtown for Orland Park.

The board members are voted in yearly and may be on the board for more than one year.

School Board members delayed a vote on a proposed budget that would bring the number of staff positions to 5,476, which would be 432 more than five years ago.

The politically appointed commissioners of the state Board of Election plan to vote today on a rules change granting them more control over the investigations by Risa Sugarman, the board's chief enforcement couBoard of Election plan to vote today on a rules change granting them more control over the investigations by Risa Sugarman, the board's chief enforcement couboard's chief enforcement counsel.

More than thirty years after Abrams» testimony, State Board of Elections Co-Chair Doug Kellner also endorsed the deterrent principle as the reason that so few of New York's voting law proposals have been rejected.

In the end, the MTA Board's decided to delay the vote on the ESI initiative until more information was made available on the plan.

«I can tell you tenants would be much more likely to vote for governor on Row E if the candidate is Kenny Schaeffer,» Tenants PAC's Michael McKee told me this afternoon while trying to explain why his board decided to endorse the Working Families Party's placeholder candidate over the Democratic gubernatorial designee, Andrew Cuomo.

MORE CBS - REDSTONE DRAMA: The Wall Street Journal's Keach Hagey and Joe Flint report: «On Thursday, CBS said its board voted to strip National Amusements President Shari Redstone and her family of their voting control over the media company.

According to unofficial election night totals from the New York City Board of Elections, Vance received more than 90 percent of votes, with just under 10 percent of votes going to candidates on write - in ballots, which are still being counted.

But because neither candidate captured more than 40 percent of the vote, a run - off election probably will be scheduled for Sept. 29 for the Democratic nomination, the city Board of Elections said.

While concerns about MIH can be easily translated in these meetings, the Council's issues with Zoning for Quality and Affordability (ZQA) are far more varied and reflect the opinions raised by community boards and borough presidents last year, when these plans were largely rejected in non-binding votes throughout the city.

The shareholders holding the most shares has much more decision power — the votes of the board count more than others.

Just hours before the meeting began, the board decided to table a vote on a gender policy aimed at making district school's more accommodating to transgender students.

We clearly need to give more powers to long term shareholders, reduce the voting rights of short term speculators, reduce the power of CEOs on boards, and increase the power and independence of non-executive board members.

School budget votes and school board elections are being held across New York on Tuesday, and the New York State School Boards Association says more schools are seeking to convince voters to override the state's tax cap.