Sentences with phrase «to vote against the proposal»

The company has recommended shareholders vote against the proposal, arguing that combining the roles benefits everyone.

The funds voted against the proposals at these four companies because each company and its subsidiaries provide sufficient disclosure on their respective environmental policies.

A majority of both parties supported it, though each had multiple members vote against the proposal.

The minority voted against the proposal, insisting the time is too short for such a crucial legislation to be passed.

If creditors with 25 % or more of the proven debts have voted against your proposal during the 45 - day period, your trustee will be required to schedule a meeting of creditors.

In October, the board voted against the proposal because it foresaw difficulties reinforcing the structure of the building.

By a margin of 62 - 37, the Senate voted against a proposal in the National Defense Authorization Act that would have prevented the Department of Defense from buying advanced biofuels to meet its energy needs.

This would allow the Commons to characterise any Lords voting against the proposal as breaching the Salisbury Convention (whereby the Lords does not oppose later reading of bills passed by the Commons if the proposals were included in the manifesto).

«Frankly, I'm proud that the Senate Democrats voted against these proposals,» Stewart - Cousins said.

Parking permit fee increases at Oyster Bay's commuter lots will be considered at the next town board meeting after board members on Tuesday voted against a proposal for a 900 percent increase.

«These are our children, and we intend to fight for them and resist what they are trying to do,» said Jonathan Hodges, a longtime member of the advisory board who voted against the proposals.

O'Brien, vying for the seat held by outgoing Republican Sen. Jim Alesi, issued a statement scolding Republican opponent Assemblyman Sean Hanna for voting against the proposal on Tuesday to raise the minimum wage from $ 7.25 to $ 8.50 and then tie future increases to rate of inflation.

So it's curious that ahead of a shareholder meeting in February, Apple's board of directors is recommending that investors vote against a proposal to increase the diversity of its board and senior management.

Brainard voted against the proposal.

John Deighan now explains why it's crucial for the common good of society that Holyrood's parliamentarians vote against the proposal.

Alexander and Corker voted earlier this month to allow a debate on gun control legislation but ultimately voted against the proposal.

Last Thursday, members of Community Board 4 voted unanimously voted against proposal, saying the avenue is «far too large to be handled by just one precinct,» according to district manager Christian Cassagnol.

Were it standing higher in the polls, and Mr Brown's leadership not being called into question every twenty minutes, they would almost certainly vote against the proposals.

The budget passed along party lines in the House, with four Republicans voting against the proposal and 189 Democrats casting no votes.

Tory MEPs are threatening to undermine David Cameron's green credibility by voting against proposals to strengthen EU action on climate change on Thursday.

It is now thought almost half of Tory backbenchers will vote against the proposals when the government pushes legislation through the Commons in the new year.

«And the thing that really upset me about that meeting was that the Labour party leader voted against the proposal to have a secret ballot to protect colleagues.»

Miller voted against a proposal in 2011 that cut $ 36 million from EPIC, a change that caused drug costs for seniors to rise dramatically this year.

Despite requests from several speakers from Cortland and across the state, legislators voted against the proposal.

Tory critics claim that around 100 backbenchers are determined to vote against the proposals whenever they have the chance.

Eight of the 11 regions voted against the proposal, which was finally abandoned in May.

Some of the most influential policy - makers in the United States are gay, but you wouldn't know it to look at their voting records — despite being members of the LGBT community, many closeted politicians actually vote against the proposals designed to give that community equal rights.

As they did at a special board meeting last week, trustees Prado, Longoria and Guerra voted against the proposal Wednesday night.

This means that if the creditors to whom you owe the highest amount vote against the proposal, the IVA may not go through.

Avigen Inc (NASDAQ: AVGN) has sent a letter sent to its stockholders saying that Glass Lewis, a «leading independent voting advisory service» has reviewed the Biotechnology Value Fund (BVF) proposal to remove AVGN's board and has recommended that stockholders vote against the proposal.

Charleston Animal Society's representative on the committee voted against this proposal.

In any event, why did the ECB not vote against the proposal come what may?

The Florida Bar board of governors recently voted against the proposal, while proponents plan to petition the Florida Supreme Court on June 16 «to request The Florida Bar take up the issue» again.

Dimon consolidated his power as both chairman and CEO of the biggest bank in the U.S. on May 21 when two - thirds of shareholders voted against a proposal at the company's annual meeting that called for him to be stripped of one of his two titles.

He added: «This treaty was negotiated in secret and granted only cursory scrutiny in December 2003, where only the Liberal Democrats voted against the proposals.

Young Labour conference today delivered a damning verdict on the Collins Review of the Labour - union link — voting to mandate its delegates to vote against the proposals at the upcoming special conference on 1st March.

Three Common Council members voted against the proposal, including Councilor Jake Barrett.

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., City Council Members Maria del Carmen Arroyo, Andrew Cohen, Vanessa Gibson, Andy King, Annabel Palma and Ritchie Torres, and representatives from all 12 of the borough's community boards voted against the proposals.

Subeck, in an email sent to all Assembly Democrats obtained by the AP, accused Barca of failing «on all accounts» to differentiate his views on Foxconn from those of the rest of Democrats who voted against the proposal.

The Orange County Legislature has voted against a proposal for the retention of the Valley View Center for Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Center as a county owned and operated facility for the next two years.

Perth - based Amcom Telecommunications has pushed back its scheme meeting to vote on the Vocus Communications takeover deal by two weeks, after Sydney competitor and Amcom's major shareholder TPG Telecom yesterday said it would vote against the proposal.

Christina Rexrode and Joann S. Lublin at The Wall Street Journal previously reported that Trillium Asset Management had voted against the proposal and that Korea Investment Corp., South Korea's sovereign - wealth fund, planned to vote against it.

Business Insider reported last week, meanwhile, that the California State Teachers» Retirement System, one of the biggest pension funds in the world, was lobbying shareholders to vote against the proposal.

He noted that although Apple has characterized it as a pro-shareholder measure, not everyone agrees with that assessment, citing a report from one independent proxy service called Egan - Jones that recommended shareholders vote against the proposal.

The board believes that the company's management team and board are in the best position to determine what is in the best long - term interest of the company's business and recommends a vote AGAINST this proposal.»