Sentences with phrase «adopt board policies»

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They are asking for policies that most well run companies have adopted; things like majority vote standards, so directors are only elected to the board if a majority of shareholders want them there.

More than half of the issuers (56 %) in the survey sample have adopted formal policies addressing the representation of women on boards — and they've been swift about it.

David O'Brien, chairman of the board of the Royal Bank of Canada, has said that Canada would have to adopt U.S. immigration policies.

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's seven policy resolutions were adopted at this week's BC Chamber of Commerce AGM in Kelowna.

Beginning in fiscal 2018, JBSS announced it would adopt an annual cash dividend policy, along with special dividends at the discretion of the board.

In connection with a shareholder proposal made at the 2012 annual meeting of shareholders, the Company informed its shareholders that the Board had adopted a policy providing for majority voting for the election of directors in uncontested elections and that the Company would take steps to implement majority voting in its Articles and bylaws.

«RESOLVED: The stockholders of FedEx Corporation (the «Company») urge the compensation committee of the board of directors to adopt a policy that the Company will not pay the personal taxes owned on restricted stock awards on behalf of named executive officers.

KELOWNA, B.C. — The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's seven policy resolutions were adopted at this week's BC Chamber of Commerce AGM in Kelowna.

Future earnings distribution policy Topdanmark's Board of Directors has adopted an earnings distribution policy according to which earnings distribution will take place via annual distribution of dividends.

And many corporations that have adopted some sort of majority voting have adopted policies that nevertheless allow incumbent directors to remain on corporate boards even if their reelection was opposed by a majority of shareholders.

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is proud to have these four policy resolutions adopted by the Canadian Chamber, following months of work and collaboration with other chambers across the country, including the BC Chamber of Commerce.

The Board recommends a vote AGAINST a stockholder proposal seeking to have us adopt a policy requiring that senior executives retain a significant percentage of stock acquired through equity pay programs until reaching retirement age because our existing stock ownership guidelines and other compensation policies already effectively facilitate significant stock ownership by our executives, and establishing holding requirements based on a particular retirement age would not be in the best interests of our stockholders.

The Board of Directors has adopted a written policy for review of transactions involving more than $ 120,000 in any fiscal year in which the Company is a participant and in which any Director, executive officer, holder of more than 5 % of our outstanding shares or any immediate family member of any of these persons has a direct or indirect material interest.

In furtherance of these goals, the Board has also adopted a Code of Conduct («Code of Conduct»), Insider Trading Policy and written charters for each of the Board's Audit, Compensation and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committees.

Sports - Related Drug Testing: N.J.S.A. 18A: 40A - 23 (2005) allows boards of education to adopt a policy for the random testing of the districts students in grades 9 - 12 who participate in extracurricular activities, including interscholastic athletics, or who possess parking permits for the use of controlled dangerous substances, including as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C: 35 - 2 and 24:21 - 2 or alcoholic beverages, as defined in N.J.S.A. 33:1 - 1.

Additional Accountability Requirements: The Statewide School Wellness Policy (2005) adopted by the State Board of Education requires school districts to report annually to the state on the implementation of their local wellness policies at the district and individual school level.

Concussion or Sports - Related Head Injury: 70 ILCS 1205 (2011) requires the state board of education to adopt a policy regarding student athlete concussions and head injuries that is in compliance with policies of the Illinois High School Association.

Other: The State Board of Education adopted a position statement supporting local wellness policy adoption that lists pre-established rule and regulations regarding school health and wellness.

Interscholastic Athletics: ARS 15 - 705 (no date available) requires each governing board to adopt policies and procedures including minimum statewide requirements regarding pupil participation in extracurricular activities for pupils in grade 6 - 12.

Other: The State Board of Education released a Position Statement on Nutrition and Physical Activity (updated in 2010) that urges schools to adopt policies that address Section 204 requirements.

The State Board of Education also adopted a State Goal on Wellness Policy (2007).

Adopted by the State Board of Education, the action guide includes lessons learned from the state's school nutrition policy pilot projects to help inform districts in implementing and developing their wellness policies.

Concussion or Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 20 -2-324.1 (2013) requires each local board of education, administration of a nonpublic school and governing body of a charter school to adopt and implement a concussion management and return to play policy that includes the following components: 1) an information sheet to all youth athletes» parents or legal guardians informing them of the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, 2) requirement for removal from play and examination by a health care provider for those exhibiting symptoms of a concussion during a game, competition, tryout or practice and 3) for those youth that have sustained a concussion (as determined by a health care provider), the coach or other designated personnel shall not permit the youth athlete to return to play until they receive clearance from a health care provider for a full or graduated return to play.

For those competitive sports not governed by NIAA, the board of trustees of each school district must adopt a policy concerning the prevention and treatment of injuries to the head, including concussions.

Guidance Materials: The State Board of Education adopted a position statement supporting local wellness policy adoption that refers to pre-established rule and regulations regarding school health and wellness.

The Board adopts this policy to promote the safety of students participating in school activities, including but not limited to extracurricular athletic activities and interscholastic sports.

Additional Accountability Requirements: Code 20 -26-9 (also known as Act 111, 2006) requires each school board to establish a coordinated school health advisory council and adopt a local wellness policy that takes the advisory council's recommendations into consideration.

School boards must adopt a policy regarding student athlete concussions and head injuries that is in compliance with the protocols, policies, and by - laws of the Illinois High School Association.

Other: Revised Statute 22-32-136 (2005) encourages district boards of education to adopt wellness policies.

Other: The State Board of Public Education adopted a position statement encouraging districts to adopt and implement local wellness policies.

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In June 2017, the Chicago Public School Board voted to adopt the Good Food Purchasing Program as part of its wellness policy.

In March 2011, the LLLI Board of Directors adopted the following policy regarding the donation of human milk: http://www.llli.org/release/milksharing.html

Acts, P.A. 87 requires public school boards to adopt a policy to require each school to provide an appropriate, private room, other than a restroom, that may be used by an employee to express breast milk.

(2014) Directs each local school board to adopt a policy to set aside, in each school in the school division, a non-restroom location that is shielded from the public view to be designated as an area in which any mother who is employed by the local school board or enrolled as a student may take breaks of reasonable length during the school day to express milk to feed her child until the child reaches the age of one.

I uncovered this process here in my community when I found a document called the «Berkeley Food Policy,» that had been adopted by the city's Board of Education in 1999.

Each school board in the state of Illinois shall adopt a policy regarding student athlete concussions and head injuries that is in compliance with the protocols, policies, and by - laws developed by the Illinois High School Association.

Earlier in July, the Village Board adopted a policy advising the state highway department against building Illinois 53 through advanced wetlands in the village.

ROLLING MEADOWS — The Rolling Meadows Park District board on Tuesday night adopted its first - ever policy requiring criminal background checks of all new hires and volunteers.

In a letter and report sent to MTA board members, advocates said the new technology the authority is installing would allow it to adopt new payment and bus - boarding policies, and could make better use of data on bus and subway crowding.

Sometimes, he claimed he worked up to 15 hours a day under a «flex time» policy he persuaded the board to adopt in 2005.

Crawford asked the Town Board to consider adopting a policy for closing town roads.

Regarding the use of town computers, DiNapoli said, «The board did not adopt an acceptable computer use policy, breach notification policy or formal disaster recovery plan.

The town board has not adopted an acceptable computer use policy, a breach notification policy or a disaster recovery plan.

Topics of discussion and presentations included an overview of the New York State Association of Counties; New York State Open Government Laws; Major Policy Issues Affecting Counties; Introduction to County Finance and Budget Issues; County Government Structure in New York State; Ethics in Government; Adopting Local Laws; and Role of the Clerks of Legislative Boards.

The supervisor noted in his statement that — at just over 12 percent — the spending plan will again exceed the Town Board's adopted policy of maintaining a fund balance within 10 percent of general fund appropriations.

Under Article 5, Section 262 of New York State Education Law, the Board of Trustees has adopted the enhanced smoke free policy to ensure an atmosphere conducive to appropriate use of the services and facilities of the Central Library and its eight city branches.

It refers to resolutions adopted by the towns Shelter Island, Southampton, Southold and the villages of North Haven and East Hampton protesting «the effect of excessive aircraft noise from the increased traffic at the airport on their respective town and village residents and requesting the Town Board of the Town of East Hampton «adopt a comprehensive aircraft noise limitation policy.

Following up on a resolution adopted by the State Committee of the Green Party at the party's nominating convention in Troy on Saturday, May 17, Green Party leaders sent a letter today to the Executive Board of the Working Families Party suggesting a joint meeting to discuss cooperation in opposing Governor Cuomo's conservative agenda and supporting their common progressive policy goals.